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Irma la Douce

Irma la Douce

Jun 5, 1963
147 min
RomanceComedy
7.4/ 10
445 votes

Overview

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.

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TMDB
7.4/10
445 votes
IMDB
7.3/10
22,161 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
75%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
63/100
Metascore

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$5,000,000Production cost
Box Office$25,200,000Worldwide gross
Profit$20,200,000Profitable
ROI
+404.0%Return on investment

Awards & Nominations

Won 1 Oscar. 6 wins & 7 nominations total

Details

Production information

"A story of passion, bloodshed, desire and death... everything, in fact, that makes life worth living."

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$5,000,000

Revenue

$25,200,000

Production Companies

Phalanx ProductionsThe Mirisch CompanyUnited Artists

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