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Irma la Douce (1963)
Director: Billy Wilder
Cast: Shirley MacLaine, Jack Lemmon, Lou Jacobi, Bruce Yarnell
Runtime147 min
RatingNR
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When a recently fired policeman falls in love with a French prostitute, he doesn't want her to be with other men, so he creates an alter-ego in order to become her only customer.
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Irma la Douce, the 1963 romantic comedy directed by Billy Wilder, has been acclaimed by critics as a witty and charming film. While it did not receive any major awards, the movie has developed a cult following over the years and maintains an impressive 7.7/10 rating on IMDb, indicating strong audience reception.
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Fans of director Billy Wilder's witty, intelligent comedies will love Irma la Douce, a 1963 romantic farce starring Shirley MacLaine and Jack Lemmon that blends sly social satire with heartwarming chemistry between the leads.
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Irma la Douce is a 1963 American romantic comedy film directed by Billy Wilder from a screenplay he co-wrote with I. A. L. Diamond, based on the 1956 French stage musical of the same name by Marguerite Monnot and Alexandre Breffort. The film stars Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine.
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