The Apartment (DVD)
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Billy Wilder's acclaimed 1960 satire follows ambitious insurance clerk C.C. Baxter, who hopes to win a promotion by letting his superiors use his apartment as a secret love nest. The plan goes awry when his boss wants to use the apartment for a rendezvous with the elevator operator Baxter secretly loves, leading to a brilliant exploration of corporate politics and personal ethics...
add_circle The Upside
- check Acclaimed classic film with enduring cultural significance
- check Sharp writing and excellent performances from legendary cast
- check Award-winning direction from master filmmaker Billy Wilder
remove_circle The Downside
- close Black-and-white film may not appeal to viewers preferring color
- close 1960s pacing and style may feel dated to some modern audiences
- close DVD format lacks modern high-definition quality of Blu-ray
Specifications & features
Key features
- check_circle 1960 Academy Award winner for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay
- check_circle Directed by Billy Wilder starring Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, and Fred MacMurray
- check_circle Classic satire of corporate culture and personal relationships
- check_circle DVD format for standard playback on compatible devices
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Awards
3 Academy Awards (Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay)
Director
Billy Wilder
Format
DVD
Main Cast
Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Fred MacMurray
Tags
Thin Red Line, The
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