Some Like It Hot
- Original title
- Some Like It Hot
- Year
- 1959
- Running time
- 120 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Marilyn Monroe
- Jack Lemmon
- Tony Curtis
- George Raft
- Pat O'Brien
- Nehemiah Persoff
- Joe E. Brown
- Joan Shawlee
- Billy Gray
- George E. Stone
- Mike Mazurki
- Dave Barry
- Harry Wilson
- Beverly Wills
- Edward G. Robinson Jr.
- Barbara Drew
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- Music
- Cinematography
Charles Lang (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Comedy | 1920s. Mafia. Remake. Cult movie
- Synopsis
- Two men (Lemmon and Curtis) hide from the mafia in an all girls band after they witness a murder, and find it hard to keep their cover as women when they meet Sugar Kane (Marilyn).
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- Awards
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1959: Oscar: Best Costume Design (B&W). 6 Nominations1959: 3 Golden Globes: Best Movie Comedy, Actor (Lemmon), Actress (Monroe)1959: BAFTA Awards: Best Foreign Actor (Lemmon). 2 Nominations1959: Directors Guild of America (DGA): Nominated for Best Director1959: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Best Comedy Screenplay1959: National Board of Review: Top 10 Best films
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