Kiss Me, Stupid
"It happened in Climax, Nevada"
Originally released in 1964. Kiss Me, Stupid is a comedy/romance film. directed by Billy Wilder. With a runtime of 2h 5m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Dean Martin, Kim Novak, and Ray Walston
Synopsis
While traveling home from Vegas, an amorous lounge singer named Dino gets conned by a local mechanic/songwriter into staying in town for the night. The mechanic's songwriting partner, Orville, offers Dino his home for overnight lodging and enlists a local waitress/call girl to pose as his wife in order to placate Dino's urges.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 22, 1964
61 years ago
Runtime
2h 5m
125 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (207 votes)
Budget
$3.5M
Production budget
Box Office
$10M
2.9x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $3,500,000
- Revenue
- $10,000,000
Production Companies
- Phalanx Productions
- Claude Productions
- The Mirisch Company
- United Artists
- Lopert Pictures Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kiss Me, Stupid about?
While traveling home from Vegas, an amorous lounge singer named Dino gets conned by a local mechanic/songwriter into staying in town for the night. The mechanic's songwriting partner, Orville, offe...
Who directed Kiss Me, Stupid?
Kiss Me, Stupid was directed by Billy Wilder.
How long is Kiss Me, Stupid?
Kiss Me, Stupid has a runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes (125 minutes total).
When was Kiss Me, Stupid released?
Kiss Me, Stupid was released on December 22, 1964 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Kiss Me, Stupid?
The main cast of Kiss Me, Stupid includes Dean Martin, Kim Novak, Ray Walston, Felicia Farr, Cliff Osmond.
Is Kiss Me, Stupid worth watching?
Kiss Me, Stupid has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 207 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.