‘The Apartment’: Why this 1960 film about adultery is a comedy icon today

Posted Saturday, October 17, 2026 4:07 am

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ToI's movie maven and deputy editor agree to disagree about the Billy Wilder film that had Chris Rock raving in a recent interview

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