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The Apartment

1960 126 min Comedy, Drama, Romance

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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5 wins

5 nominations

budget $3,000,000 earnings $25,000,000 return 8.3x

director Billy Wilder

writers Billy Wilder, I. A. L. Diamond

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Official Arrow Trailer trailer
4K Restoration | Official Trailer trailer
Official Trailer trailer
4K UHD Unboxing featurette
Shirley MacLaine shares behind-the-scenes memories from the making of THE APARTMENT. featurette
Office Christmas Party Scene clip
Baxter Gets A Promotion clip
The Elevator Operator With Shirley MacLaine clip
Opening Scene clip
"The Apartment" and "Spartacus" winning Art Direction Oscars® featurette
"The Apartment" winning the Oscar® for Film Editing featurette
Billy Wilder winning the Oscar® for Writing‬‬‬‬ "The Apartment" featurette
Billy Wilder winning the Oscar® for Directing‬‬‬‬ "The Apartment" featurette
"The Apartment" winning Best Picture featurette
Jack Lemmon On THE APARTMENT featurette

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