Some Like It Hot is a classic 1959 American comedy film starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon. Directed by Billy Wilder, the film follows two struggling musicians who accidentally witness a mob hit and must disguise themselves as women in an all-female band to escape the mob
Some Like It Hot is a 1959 American crime comedy film produced, co-written and directed by Billy Wilder. It stars Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, with George Raft, Pat O'Brien, Joe E. Brown, Joan Shawlee and Nehemiah Persoff in supporting roles. The screenplay by Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond is based on a screenplay by Robert Thoeren and Michael Logan from the 1935 French film Fanfare of Love. Set in the Prohibition era, the film is about two musicians who disguise themselves as women to escape Chicago mobsters they witnessed commit murder.