Film · 1959

Some Like It Hot

Name: Some Like It Hot
Director: Billy Wilder
Genre: Musical, Crime, Romance, Comedy, Drama
Released: 1959
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, George Raft, Pat O'Brien

by Billy Wilder

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Details

Type: Film
Released: 1959
Director: Billy Wilder
Genres: Musical Crime Romance Comedy Drama
Countries: United States
Original language: English
Running time: 2 h 00 min

Cast

Marilyn Monroe
Jack Lemmon
Tony Curtis
George Raft
Pat O'Brien
Mike Mazurki
Joe E. Brown
Nehemiah Persoff

Awards

Wins

Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White (1960)
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

Nominations

Academy Award for Best Actor (1960)
Academy Award for Best Director (1960)
Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White (1960)
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (1960)
Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White (1960)

In France

French rating: Tout public
French release visa: No. 22060

Source: CNC, French open data (Licence Ouverte)