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1961 · Comedy · English1.3× its budget · Critics and audiences agree

Critics vs audiences

Critics and audiences agree

Critics 81Audiences 81GoodWatch 80

  • Rotten Tomatoes

    Tomatometer88%

  • Metacritic

    Metascore73

  • Rotten Tomatoes

    Audience score87%

  • Metacritic

    User score8.1

  • Letterboxd

    Letterboxd · 27 K ratings4.0/5

  • IMDb

    IMDb7.8

Box office

1.3×its budget

Budget
$3 M
Worldwide
$4 M

Worldwide it earned $1 M more than it cost.

Running time

1 h 49 min

A typical length for comedies, +9 min on the typical 100

Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.

Reach

Streams in 1 country

Released

1961

December 15, 1961

65 years ago

Genre

Comedy

Language

English

Original language

Also spoken

GermanRussian

Made in

  • United States

Awards

Oscar nominee, Golden Globe nomineeWins and nominations by award

Academy Awards1962

  • Best Cinematography, Black-and-White1962Nominated
  • Cinematography1962Nominated

Golden Globe Awards1962

  • Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy1962Nominated
  • Best Supporting Actress, Motion Picture1962Nominated

Writers Guild of America Awards1962

  • Best Written Comedy1962Nominated

Content

NRAdults

Rated

  • NRUnited States

What's in it

  • ViolenceLittle or none
  • Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
  • Frightening scenesLittle or none
  • Sex, nudityLittle or none
  • Dark themesMild

Levels from the title analysis.

Viewing guide

AdultsDate NightFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

Not listed for kids or family movie night.

Starring

StarringJames Cagney, Horst Buchholz, Pamela Tiffin

32 people

Made by

Directed by Billy Wilder, written with I. A. L. DiamondDaniel L. Fapp (camera), Daniel Mandell (editing)·19 people in 8 departments

Directing · 4

Writing · 2

Production · 4

Camera · 2

Editing · 1

Sound · 4

Art · 1

Other crew · 1