Dean Martin, Kim Novak, Ray Walston
In 1964 director Billy Wilder was at the top of his game. Following a string of hits that had begun in 1959 with Some Like It Hot, he now intended to direct a bawdy boudoir farce in the grand ...( read more
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DVD Release Date: July 15, 2003
Stats: 104 reviews
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January 27, 2009
The plot description as it is currently written is correct to say the plot is contorted. Kim Novak is totally seductive with her low smoky voice and cleavage exposing wardrobe. Her character Polly is supposed to have a cold so her voice is even more nasally and syrupy. Ray Wal...( read more)
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September 19, 2008
Not that bad at all. "Dino" portrays himself (which is a bit unusual considering his character is basically a drunken ass-bag in the film) getting stuck in small town Nevada for a day with a song writer and his fat pal trying to pitch him a few piano musical numbers on the sly. O...( read more)
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September 17, 2008
Has its ups and downs. Way ahead of its time (in the U.S.). Sometimes aggravating, but worth at least one watching.
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August 13, 2008
Condemned by the Catholic League of Decency when it premiered, "Kiss Me, Stupid" touches on immoral subjects with comedy. Good performances, but a rather weak story makes up an average entertaining movie.
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June 20, 2008
Oddly enough -- painfully unfunny. Even director Billy Wilder disliked it.
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April 16, 2008
I thought it would end as a cliché but it turned out everyone got what they wanted.
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October 26, 2007
Raising intriguing questions on the nature of fidelity, celebrity and identity, this under-seen Wilder film had within it the potential t be one of his best. Had the film gone forward with original lead Peter Sellers that would have been the case, unfortunately due to numerous r...( read more)
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