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Some Like It Hot

Some Like It Hot

Mar 19, 1959
122 min
ComedyRomanceCrime
8.1/ 10
3,695 votes

Overview

Two musicians witness a mob hit and struggle to find a way out of the city. Their only opportunity comes in the form of joining an all-girl band as they prepare to leave on a tour. The two disguise themselves as women and struggle to keep their identities secret as they deal with the problems this brings.

Ratings & Reviews

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TMDB
8.1/10
3,695 votes
IMDB
8.2/10
299,712 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
95%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
98/100
Metascore

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$2,883,848Production cost
Box Office$25,000,000Worldwide gross
Profit$22,116,152Profitable
ROI
+766.9%Return on investment

Awards & Nominations

Won 1 Oscar. 11 wins & 13 nominations total

Details

Production information

"The movie too HOT for words!"

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$2,883,848

Revenue

$25,000,000

Production Companies

The Mirisch Company

Cast & Crew

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‘Some Like It Hot’ stage adaptation explores modern gender themes  San Francisco Chronicle

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Theater review: ‘Some Like It Hot’ impresses on stage, held back by audio issues  Attractions Magazine

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Some Like It Hot (1959) ⭐ 8.2 | Comedy, Music, Romance  IMDb

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