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    Some Like It Hot


    Special Edition
    Genre: Comedy

    Reviewed In Issue 51 (Aug 2001) Of Widescreen Review®

    Stars:
    Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, George Raft, Pat O

    WSR Review Scores
    WSR Picture Rating: NR
    DD Sound Rating: NR
    DTS Sound Rating: NA
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    Reference Systems
    Critics' Composite Score: 4.5
    Internet Links
    http://www.mgm.com/dvd
    Special Features
    The top-notch extras includes the 31-minute conversation, A Nostalgic Look Back: Tony Curtis On Some Like It Hot, with star Curtis dishing all the inside dirt to Leonard Maltin at another legendary establishment, The Formosa Cafe. For more inside details, laugh along with the fabulous 12-minute featurette, Memories From The Sweet Sues, with reminiscences from four of the actresses in the movie


     DVD General Information

    (Studio/Distributor): MGM Home Entertainment
    (Catalog Number): 1001589
    (MPAA Rating): Not Rated
    (Rating Reason):

    		 NA
    (Retail Price): $24.98
    (DVD Type): Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9)
    (Widescreen Edition): Yes
    (Full Screen Edition): No
    (Anamorphic Widescreen): No
    (Running Time In Minutes): 121
    (Color Type): Black & White
    (Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
    (Closed Captioned): Yes
    (Regional Coding): 1
    (Theatrical Year): 1959
    (Theatrical Release): Yes
    (Direct-To-Video Release): No
    (DVD Release Date): 05/22/01
    (THX® Digitally Mastered): No

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    (Director): Billy Wilder
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    Story Synopsis:
    Honored as the funniest movie of all time by the American Film Institute

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