Billy Wilder

Avanti!

Comedy/Romance

Release Date and Country: 1972, United States, Italy

Director: Billy Wilder

Cast: Jack Lemmon, Juliet Mills, Clive Revill...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Baltimore businessman, Wendell Armbruster (Jack Lemmon), must head to Italy to claim his father’s body who has died in a car accident. Italy is where his father spent a month of vacation once a year, ...

One, Two, Three

Comedy

Release Date and Country: 1961, United States

Director: Billy Wilder

Cast: James Cagney, Horst Buchholz, Pamela Tiffin...

Movie or TV Series Plot: MacNamara heads Coca-Cola's German subsidiary with precision, efficiency and passion. Sales and charts are skyrocketing, and MacNamara is excited to finally be transferred from the explosive barrel ca...

Some Like It Hot

Comedy

Release Date and Country: 1959, United States

Director: Billy Wilder

Cast: Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Two musicians, Joe and Jerry, witness a mob murder in a garage. It's the only way they can escape death, but they know that as eyewitnesses the mob will be after them. They have no choice but to seize...

Double Indemnity

Film-noir

Release Date and Country: 1944, United States

Director: Billy Wilder

Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Fred MacMurray, Edward G. Robinson...

Movie or TV Series Plot: The calculating Phyllis Dietrichson (Barbara Stanwyck) and her lover, a sleazy insurance agent (Fred McMurray), force Mr. Dietrichson to take out a life insurance policy for Double Indemnity. Phyllis'...