The Apartment

MOVIE-WISE, THERE HAS NEVER BEEN ANYTHING LIKE IT - LAUGH-WISE, LOVE-WISE, OR OTHERWISE-WISE!

Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder. He lends out his apartment to the executives as a place to take their mistresses. Although he often has to deal with the aftermath of their visits, one night he's left with a major problem to solve.

Director: Billy Wilder
Cast: Jack Lemmon , Shirley MacLaine , Fred MacMurray , Ray Walston , Jack Kruschen , David Lewis , Hope Holiday , Joan Shawlee , Naomi Stevens , Johnny Seven

Genres: Comedy , Drama , Romance

Release date: 1960-06-21

Rating: 8.2

Runtime: 125minutes

Budget: 3M

Revenue: 25M

Production Companies: The Mirisch Company , United Artists

Reviews:

  • Briggs Perez
    An intense thriller that kept me guessing until the very end. Definitely worth a watch.
    Rating: 4

  • Madilynn Hobbs
    An engaging and well-paced thriller. The twists were well-executed, keeping me hooked throughout.
    Rating: 4

  • Yaretzi Quintana
    The plot was full of holes, and the acting felt forced. I had higher expectations.
    Rating: 2

  • Luis George
    A visual spectacle with an epic storyline. The special effects were mind-blowing.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Luis George
    Boring and uninspired. I struggled to stay awake, and the characters were forgettable.
    Rating: 1.5