Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot

Movie·1959·2h 3m

Some Like It Hot

The movie too HOT for words!

Country

United States of America

Language

English

CineAI Pitch

Why watch this?

Tap below for a spoiler-free 3-bullet take.

// overview

The Story

In Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as Josephine and Daphne, but further complications set in.

Written By

I. A. L. Diamond

Producer

Billy Wilder

Cinematography

Charles Lang

Music

Adolph Deutsch

Editor

Arthur P. Schmidt

Themes

chicago, illinoisfloridatransvestismmusicianwitnessfake identitydeceptionmafiacross dressingblack and whitetrainbuddy

Production House

The Mirisch Company

Audience Score

81%

3,854 votes

Skip6%
Timepass13%
Go for it36%
Perfection45%

Where to watch

Region: IN

Streaming data via JustWatch / TMDB. Click a provider to open in TMDB.

// cast

Cast

Tony Curtis

Tony Curtis

Joe (Josephine)

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Jerry (Daphne)

Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe

Sugar Kane Kowalczyk

George Raft

George Raft

Spats Colombo

Pat O'Brien

Pat O'Brien

Detective Mulligan

Joe E. Brown

Joe E. Brown

Osgood Fielding III

Nehemiah Persoff

Nehemiah Persoff

Little Bonaparte

Joan Shawlee

Joan Shawlee

Sweet Sue

Billy Gray

Sig Poliakoff

George E. Stone

George E. Stone

Toothpick Charlie

Dave Barry

Dave Barry

Beinstock

Mike Mazurki

Mike Mazurki

Spats' Henchman

Harry Wilson

Harry Wilson

Spats' Henchman

Beverly Wills

Beverly Wills

Dolores

Barbara Drew

Nellie

Edward G. Robinson Jr.

Edward G. Robinson Jr.

Johnny Paradise

Mary Foley

Band Member (uncredited)

Georgia Joan Hannan

Band Member (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

Billy Wilder

Billy Wilder

Director, Producer, Screenplay

Charles Lang

Charles Lang

Director of Photography

Arthur P. Schmidt

Editor

Adolph Deutsch

Original Music Composer

Robert Thoeren

Story

Michael Logan

Story

I. A. L. Diamond

I. A. L. Diamond

Screenplay

// more like this

You Might Like