Oscar-winning movie The Apartment can be watched online in the UK at 3 sources including iTunes, BlinkBox and Amazon. Below, we present some information about The Apartment from the year 1960. Sites where you can stream this movie can be found at the bottom of the article.1960 was a great year at the Oscars. The Academy members considered The Apartment to be the Best Picture of the year 1960 and awarded it a total of 5 Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director.
Did you know that Barry Fitzgerald was nominated as both Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor for his same role in "Going My way," in 1944? The Oscars are presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the US. The "Academy" started awarding Oscars in 1929. The Best Picture Oscar is given at the end of each year's ceremony to represent its importance.
According to Wikipedia, the movie The Apartment can be described like this:
The Apartment is a 1960 American comedy-drama film produced and directed by Billy Wilder, which stars Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, and Fred MacMurray. It was Wilder's next movie after Some Like It Hot and, like its predecessor, a commercial and critical smash, grossing $25 million at the box office.
Some members of the cast of The Apartment were:
- Jack Lemmon as C.C. 'Bud' Baxter
- Shirley MacLaine as Fran Kubelik
- Fred MacMurray as Jeff D. Sheldrake
- Ray Walston as Joe Dobisch
- Jack Kruschen as Dr. Dreyfuss
- David Lewis as Al Kirkeby
- Hope Holiday as Mrs. Margie MacDougall
- Joan Shawlee as Sylvia
- Naomi Stevens as Mrs. Mildred Dreyfuss
- Johnny Seven as Karl Matuschka
- Joyce Jameson as The Blonde
- Willard Waterman as Mr. Vanderhoff
The Apartment has a Rotten Tomatoes critics score of 93%. The Rotten Tomatoes audience score for this movie is 94%. You can go to IMDB for more information about the movie.
The Apartment won these awards:
- Academy Award for Best Picture at the 33rd Academy Awards in 1960
- Academy Award for Best Director at the 33rd Academy Awards in 1960
- Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay at the 33rd Academy Awards in 1960
- Academy Award for Best Film Editing at the 33rd Academy Awards in 1960
- Academy Award for Best Art Direction-Interior Decoration, Black-and-White at the 33rd Academy Awards in 1960
- BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actor for Jack Lemmon for his role as C.C. 'Bud' Baxter at the 14th British Academy Film Awards in 1961
- BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress for Shirley MacLaine for her role as Fran Kubelik at the 14th British Academy Film Awards in 1961
- BAFTA Award for Best Film at the 14th British Academy Film Awards in 1961
- Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture at the 18th Golden Globe Awards in 1960
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for Shirley MacLaine for her role as Fran Kubelik at the 18th Golden Globe Awards in 1960
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for Jack Lemmon for his role as C.C. 'Bud' Baxter at the 18th Golden Globe Awards in 1960
According to Findable.TV The Apartment can be streamed immediately from 3 on-demand sites. In the UK, some of the options for watching this movie online are as follows.
Sites where you can rent The Apartment:
Sites where you can buy The Apartment:
Go to Findable.TV to see their page for The Apartment, and find out up-to-date information about where it can be watched online, and compare current prices at all services.
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