The Apartment

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film romantic comedy-drama film

The Apartment is a 1960 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Billy Wilder, celebrated for its blend of sharp satire and poignant romance and for winning the Academy Award for Best Picture.

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Label	Occurrences
The Apartment canonical	28
1960 film The Apartment	1
The Apartment (1960 film)	1

Statements (49)

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instanceOf	film ⓘ romantic comedy-drama film ⓘ
awardReceived	Academy Award for Best Art Direction ⓘ surface form: Academy Award for Best Art Direction–Set Decoration, Black-and-White Academy Award for Best Director ⓘ Academy Award for Best Film Editing ⓘ Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay ⓘ Academy Award for Best Picture ⓘ
cinematography	Joseph LaShelle ⓘ
colorProcess	black-and-white ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
director	Billy Wilder ⓘ
distributedBy	United Artists ⓘ
editedBy	Daniel Mandell ⓘ
follows	office worker who lends his apartment to executives for affairs ⓘ
genre	drama film ⓘ romantic comedy ⓘ satire ⓘ
hasTheme	corporate ambition ⓘ loneliness ⓘ office politics ⓘ romantic relationships ⓘ
mainCharacter	C. C. Baxter ⓘ Fran Kubelik ⓘ Jeff Sheldrake ⓘ
motionPictureRating	PG-13 ⓘ
musicBy	Adolph Deutsch ⓘ
narrativeLocation	New York City ⓘ
nominatedFor	Academy Award for Best Actor ⓘ Academy Award for Best Actress ⓘ Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ surface form: Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White Academy Award for Best Sound ⓘ Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ⓘ
originalLanguage	English ⓘ
partOf	AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies ⓘ surface form: American Film Institute 100 Years...100 Movies list
premiereLocation	New York City ⓘ
producer	Billy Wilder ⓘ
productionCompany	The Mirisch Company ⓘ
publicationDate	1960 ⓘ
recognizedAs	classic of American cinema ⓘ
releaseDate	1960-06-15 ⓘ
runtime	125 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter	Billy Wilder ⓘ I. A. L. Diamond ⓘ
setInPeriod	1960s ⓘ
starring	Fred MacMurray ⓘ Jack Kruschen ⓘ Jack Lemmon ⓘ Ray Walston ⓘ Shirley MacLaine ⓘ

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Billy Wilder → directed → The Apartment ⓘ

Joseph LaShelle → notableWork → The Apartment ⓘ

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Jack Lemmon → notableWork → The Apartment ⓘ

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Jack Kruschen → notableWork → The Apartment ⓘ

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The Mirisch Company → notableWork → The Apartment ⓘ