Search results for "Billy Wilder"

Buddy Buddy (1981)

Buddy Buddy (1981)

Buddy Buddy (1981)
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96

During a high profile Mafia testimony case, a contract killer checks-in a hotel room near the courthouse while his next door depressed neighbor wants to commit suicide due to marital…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Fedora (1978)

Fedora (1978)

Fedora (1978)
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114

An ambitious Hollywood hustler becomes involved with a reclusive female star, whom he tries to lure out of retirement.

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Genre: Drama, Mystery
The Front Page (1974)

The Front Page (1974)

The Front Page (1974)
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105

A journalist suffering from burn-out wants to finally say goodbye to his office – but his boss doesn’t like the idea one bit.

Genre: Comedy
Avanti! (1972)

Avanti! (1972)

Avanti! (1972)
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144

A successful businessman goes to Italy to arrange for the return of his tycoon-father’s body only to discover dad died with his mistress of long standing.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
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125

Holmes and Dr. Watson take on the case of a beautiful woman whose husband has vanished. The investigation proves strange indeed, involving six missing midgets, villainous monks, a Scottish castle,…

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The Fortune Cookie (1966)

The Fortune Cookie (1966)

The Fortune Cookie (1966)
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125

A cameraman is knocked over during a football game. His brother-in-law, as the king of the ambulance-chasing lawyers, starts a suit while he’s still knocked out. The cameraman is against…

Genre: Comedy
Kiss Me Stupid (1964)

Kiss Me Stupid (1964)

Kiss Me Stupid (1964)
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125

While traveling home from Vegas, an amorous lounge singer named Dino gets conned by a local mechanic/songwriter into staying in town for the night. The mechanic’s songwriting partner, Orville, offers…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Irma la Douce (1963)

Irma la Douce (1963)

Irma la Douce (1963)
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147

When a naive policeman falls in love with a prostitute, he doesn’t want her seeing other men and creates an alter ego who’s to be her only customer.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
One Two Three (1961)

One Two Three (1961)

One Two Three (1961)
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109

C.R. MacNamara is a managing director for Coca Cola in West Berlin during the Cold War, just before the Wall is put up. When Scarlett, the rebellious daughter of his…

Genre: Comedy
The Apartment (1960)

The Apartment (1960)

The Apartment (1960)
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125

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…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Some Like It Hot (1959)

Some Like It Hot (1959)

Some Like It Hot (1959)
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122

Two musicians witness a mob hit and struggle to find a way out of the city before they are found by the gangsters. Their only opportunity is to join an…

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)

Witness for the Prosecution (1957)

Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
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116

An ailing barrister agrees to defend a man in a sensational murder trial where the unconvincing testimony of the defendant’s wife becomes a subject of confusion.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Love in the Afternoon (1957)

Love in the Afternoon (1957)

Love in the Afternoon (1957)
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130

Lovestruck conservatory student Ariane pretends to be just as much a cosmopolitan lover as the worldly mature Frank Flannagan hoping that l’amour will take hold.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)

The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)

The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
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135

Charles Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his 1927 New York to Paris flight the first solo trans-Atlantic crossing.

The Seven Year Itch (1955)

The Seven Year Itch (1955)

The Seven Year Itch (1955)
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104

With his family away for their annual summer holiday, a publishing executive decides to live a bachelor’s life. The beautiful but ditzy blonde from the apartment above catches his eye…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Sabrina (1954)

Sabrina (1954)

Sabrina (1954)
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113

Linus and David Larrabee are the two sons of a very wealthy family. Linus is all work – busily running the family corporate empire, he has no time for a…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Stalag 17 (1953)

Stalag 17 (1953)

Stalag 17 (1953)
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120

It’s a dreary Christmas 1944 for the American POWs in Stalag 17 and the men in Barracks 4, all sergeants, have to deal with a grave problem—there seems to be…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
Ace in the Hole (1951)

Ace in the Hole (1951)

Ace in the Hole (1951)
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111

An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.

Genre: Drama
Sunset Boulevard (1950)

Sunset Boulevard (1950)

Sunset Boulevard (1950)
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110

A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.

Genre: Drama
A Foreign Affair (1948)

A Foreign Affair (1948)

A Foreign Affair (1948)
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116

In occupied Berlin, a US Army Captain is torn between an ex-Nazi cafe singer and the US Congresswoman investigating her.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Emperor Waltz (1948)

The Emperor Waltz (1948)

The Emperor Waltz (1948)
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106

At the turn of the 20th century, travelling salesman Virgil Smith journeys to Vienna in the hope he can sell a gramophone to Emperor Franz Joseph, whose purchase of the…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
The Lost Weekend (1945)

The Lost Weekend (1945)

The Lost Weekend (1945)
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101

Don Birnam, a long-time alcoholic, has been sober for ten days and appears to be over the worst… but his craving has just become more insidious. Evading a country weekend…

Genre: Drama
Double Indemnity (1944)

Double Indemnity (1944)

Double Indemnity (1944)
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107

A seductive housewife draws an insurance salesman into a plot of adultery and crime to collect on her husband’s life insurance.

Genre: Crime, Thriller
Five Graves to Cairo (1943)

Five Graves to Cairo (1943)

Five Graves to Cairo (1943)
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96

The British Army, retreating ahead of victorious Rommel, leaves a lone survivor on the Egyptian border who finds refuge at a remote desert hotel. He assumes the identity of a…

Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
The Major and the Minor (1942)

The Major and the Minor (1942)

The Major and the Minor (1942)
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100

Returning to her hometown from New York, Susan Applegate learns that she hasn’t enough for the train fare and disguises herself as a twelve-year-old to travel for half the price….

Genre: Comedy, Romance