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Information
- Year
- 1951
- Runtime
- 111 min.
- Director
- Billy Wilder
- Genres
- Drama, Film-Noir
- Rating *
- 8.2
- Votes *
- 17,606
- Checks
- 6,250
- Favs
- 838
- Dislikes
- 24
- Favs/checks
- 13.4% (1:7)
- Favs/dislikes
- 35:1
Top comments
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camilocabrera22
"How'd you like to make yourself a thousand dollars a day, Mr. Boot? I'm a thousand-dollar-a-day newspaperman. You can have me for nothing."
Try to picture yourself saying that quote in a job interview.
Billy Wilder is a genius. 8 years 7 months ago -
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daisyaday
The main characters are such selfish, unlikeable people that it is difficult to watch them at times, but the performances are spot on. 9 years 4 months ago
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This movie ranks #6 in IMDb's Film-Noir Top 50
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This movie ranks #10 in The Guardian's 1000 Films to See Before You Die
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This movie ranks #11 in Spike Lee's Essential List of Films for Filmmakers
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This movie ranks #46 in IMDb's 1950s Top 50
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This movie ranks #76 in TSPDT's 100 Essential Noir Films
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This movie ranks #76 in TSPDT's 1,000 Noir Films
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This movie ranks #421 in The Criterion Collection
The Criterion Collection
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This movie ranks #423 in David Thomson's Have You Seen?
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This movie ranks #752 in Library of Congress's National Film Registry
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