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The Apartment

Movie-wise, there has never been anything like it - laugh-wise, love-wise, or otherwise-wise!

1960 · 2h 6m

Directed by Billy Wilder

8.2

TMDB audience score
2,831 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

  • Jack Lemmon
    C.C. Baxter

  • Shirley MacLaine
    Fran Kubelik

  • Fred MacMurray
    Jeff D. Sheldrake

  • Ray Walston
    Joe Dobisch

  • Jack Kruschen
    Dr. Dreyfuss

  • David Lewis
    Al Kirkeby

  • Hope Holiday
    Margie MacDougall

  • Joan Shawlee
    Sylvia

  • Naomi Stevens
    Mrs. Mildred Dreyfuss

  • Johnny Seven
    Karl Matuschka

  • Joyce Jameson
    The Blonde

  • Willard Waterman
    Mr. Vanderhoff

  • David White
    Mr. Eichelberger

  • Edie Adams
    Miss Olsen

  • Dorothy Abbott
    Office Worker (uncredited)

  • Ralph Moratz
    Office Worker (uncredited)

  • Joe Palma
    Office Maintenance Man (uncredited)

  • Bill Baldwin
    TV Movie Host (uncredited)