All the awards and nominations of The Apartment

Oscar™ Best Picture - Winning Movies

The Apartment

1960

Billy Wilder

Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Fred MacMurray, Ray Walston ...

8.4

84,982

Comedy. Romance. Drama

Comedy. Romance. Drama

C.C. Baxter (Jack Lemmon) is an office clerk who curries favor with the executives in his office by giving them the key to his small apartment for the odd afternoon dalliance. Among them is his callous boss, J.D. Sheldrake (Fred MacMurray), who Baxter eventually learns is using his place to sleep with Miss Kubelik (Shirley MacLaine), the sweet elevator operator the clerk has loved from afar. When Sheldrake coldly dumps the vulnerable ... [+]

33th Academy Awards (1961) - Movies from 1960

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Best Picture

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Best Director (Billy Wilder)

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Best Leading Actress (Shirley MacLaine)

nom.

Best Leading Actor (Jack Lemmon)

nom.

Best Supporting Actor (Jack Kruschen)

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Best Original Screenplay (Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond)

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Best Film Editing (Daniel Mandell)

nom.

Best Cinematography, Black & White (Joseph LaShelle)

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Best Art Direction, Black & White (Alexandre Trauner, Edward G. Boyle)

nom.

Best Sound Mixing (Gordon Sawyer)

18th Golden Globes Awards (1961) - Movies from 1960

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Best Picture - Comedy

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Best Director (Billy Wilder)

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Best Leading Actor - Comedy or Musical (Jack Lemmon)

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Best Leading Actress - Comedy or Musical (Shirley MacLaine)

BAFTA 1961: British Academy Film Awards (Movies from 1960)

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Best Film

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Best Foreign Actor (Jack Lemmon)

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Best Foreign Actress (Shirley MacLaine)

Venice Film Festival 1960

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Golden Lion - Best Picture

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Volpi Cup - Best Actress (Shirley MacLaine)

Writers Guild Awards (WGA) - Movies from 1960

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Best Comedy Screenplay (Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond)

New York Film Critics Circle - Year 1960 - http://nyfcc.com

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Best Picture

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Best Director (Billy Wilder)

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Best Screenplay (Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond)

NBR (National Board of Review) - Awards for 1960

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Top Ten Films

Directors Guild of America (DGA) - 1960 Productions

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Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film (Billy Wilder)

19th CEC Medals

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Best Foreign Movie