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After witnessing a Mafia murder, slick saxophone player Joe (Tony Curtis) and his long-suffering buddy, Jerry (Jack Lemmon), improvise a quick plan to escape from Chicago with their lives. Disguising themselves as women, they join an all-female jazz band and hop a train bound for sunny Florida. While Joe pretends to be a millionaire to win the band's sexy singer, Sugar (Marilyn Monroe), Jerry finds himself pursued by a real millionaire (Joe E. Brown) as things heat up and the mobsters close in.

1959 · 2h 1m
Director Billy Wilder

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After witnessing a Mafia murder, slick saxophone player Joe (Tony Curtis) and his long-suffering buddy, Jerry (Jack Lemmon), improvise a quick plan to escape from Chicago with their lives. Disguising themselves as women, they join an all-female jazz band and hop a train bound for sunny Florida. While Joe pretends to be a millionaire to win the band's sexy singer, Sugar (Marilyn Monroe), Jerry finds himself pursued by a real millionaire (Joe E. Brown) as things heat up and the mobsters close in.

TOMATOMETER
Average 9.1
Reviews 74
Fresh 70
Rotten 4

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Studio
MGM
Released
1959
Run Time
2 hr 1 min
Rated
12+
Region of Origin
United States
© METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS INC.

Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio

English (United States) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC), Russian (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC), English (United States) , Cantonese, Traditional , Chinese, Traditional , Czech , Danish , Dutch , Finnish , French (France) , German (Germany) , Greek , Hebrew , Hungarian , Italian (Italy) , Korean , Norwegian , Polish , Portuguese (Brazil) , Portuguese (Portugal) , Spanish (Latin America) , Spanish (Spain) , Swedish , Thai , Turkish

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Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.