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Some Like It Hot

The movie too HOT for words!

★ 8.1 1959 123 min NR ComedyRomanceCrime

In Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as Josephine and Daphne, but further complications set in.

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Some Like It Hot in its release era

Released in 1959, Some Like It Hot sits inside the 1950s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1959-03-19
Rating
NR
TMDB score
8.1/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
United States of America
Studio
The Mirisch Company

People behind the title

DirectorBilly WilderWriterBilly WilderWriterMichael LoganWriterRobert ThoerenCastTony CurtisCastJack LemmonCastMarilyn MonroeCastGeorge Raft

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Topicschicago, illinoisfloridatransvestismmusicianfake identitydeceptionon the runmafia

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