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The Apartment
Movie

The Apartment(1960)

8.3
tomato93%
125Minutes

A lonely office drone in New York City lets company managers use his apartment for affairs. He hopes to catch the eye of elevator operator Fran Kubelik. Complications arise when he is promoted and learns Kubelik is involved with his boss. After an office party on Christmas Eve, Kubelik confronts the boss and overdoses on sleeping pills. The protagonist revives her and cares for her while avoiding authorities. They grow closer during her recovery. The boss continuously strings Kubelik along until she realizes the protagonist truly loves her. They reunite and declare their love for each other.

Barton Fink
Movie

Barton Fink(1991)

7.6
tomato89%
R
117Minutes

Barton Fink, a playwright, is called to Hollywood to write screenplays. He stays at a peculiar hotel and experiences eerie occurrences. Struggling with writer's block, he seeks help from other successful writers but finds no inspiration. He forms an unlikely friendship with his neighbor, Charlie Meadows. Amidst his personal and professional turmoil, Fink is haunted by a murder and must confront the realities of the film industry. In the end, Fink completes a screenplay but realizes that his talent may not be as unique as he once thought.

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Double Indemnity
Movie

Double Indemnity(1944)

8.3
tomato97%
107Minutes

A Los Angeles insurance representative lets an alluring housewife seduce him into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder that arouses the suspicion of his colleague, an insurance investigator. The story follows Walter Neff, a successful insurance salesman, who meets the seductive Phyllis Dietrichson during a routine house call. Phyllis persuades Neff to help her kill her husband in order to collect the insurance money. They come up with a plan to make it look like an accident, resulting in the insurance company having to pay double the normal amount. However, their scheme is investigated by Neff's colleague Barton Keyes, who starts to suspect foul play. As the investigation unfolds, secrets are revealed and Neff must find a way to cover his tracks and protect himself from the consequences of his actions.

Sube y baja
Movie

Sube y baja(1959)

7
108Minutes

It is the story of a sportsman who is a little bit dumber than most people but nevertheless he succeeds in getting a job at a sports article saler's. Having this job is the beginning of a lot of funny problems he causes due to his dumbness.

Living Out Loud
Movie

Living Out Loud(1998)

6.5
tomato60%
R
100Minutes

Living Out Loud is a heartwarming story about a recently divorced woman named Judith Nelson. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she befriends her elevator operator, Pat, and starts exploring the vibrant streets of New York City. Through various encounters and experiences, Judith begins to heal from her past and discovers the joy and excitement of living life to the fullest.

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Emergency Squad
Movie

Emergency Squad(1940)

5.9
58Minutes

Betty Bryant is an ambitious newspaper reporter in love with Dan Barton, a member of a big-city Emergency Squad who are trained to deal with riots, cave-in, explosions, fires and other emergencies where lives are at stake. Slade Wiley, an unscrupulous tunnel builder, finds that his low bid on the Newford Tunnel project is causing him to lose a lot of money, and has underworld leader Nick Burton set off blasts to frighten the stockholders into selling their shares at a low price so he can buy up the stock. Betty is investigating the deal when Wiley and Burton take her on a "tour trip" to the tunnel.

The Piano Lesson
Movie

The Piano Lesson(1995)

6.9
PG
95Minutes

1930's Pittsburgh, a brother comes home to claim "my half of the piano", a family heirloom; but his sister is not wanting to part with it. This is a glimpse of the conditions for African-Americans as well as some of the attitudes and influences on their lives. But whether he is able to sell the piano so that he can get enough money to buy some property and "no longer have to work for someone else" involves the story (or lesson) that the piano has to show him.

Top of the Town
Movie

Top of the Town(1937)

5.8
86Minutes

In this musical set in swingin' Manhattan, an heiress plans a ballet in the famous Moonbeam ballroom located atop a 100-story skyscraper. Unfortunately, the attending audience is quite bored until someone starts the place swinging. Musical numbers include: "Blame It on the Rhumba," "Where Are You?" "Jamboree," "Top of the Town," "I Feel That Foolish Feeling Coming On," "There's No Two Ways About It," "Fireman Save My Child"

It's in the Air
Movie

It's in the Air(1935)

5.8
80Minutes
Expensive Husbands
Movie

Expensive Husbands(1937)

5
62Minutes

Unable to get work in her home country, Laurine Lynne (Beverly Roberts) travels to Vienna where her press agent, Joe Craig (Allyn Joslyn), convinces her to marry royalty. The lucky fellow is Prince Rupert (Patric Knowles), an impoverished nobleman now working as a waiter. Do the two of them fall in love despite this marriage of convenience?

Madame Claude
Movie

Madame Claude(1977)

4.9
R
105Minutes

Madame Claude is a drama-filled movie set in Paris, France in 1977. It tells the story of the titular character, a powerful and influential brothel owner who caters to the elite. The film explores Madame Claude's struggles to maintain her empire while dealing with blackmail, love affairs, and the dangerous world of prostitution. With themes of power, betrayal, and sexuality, this movie offers a captivating insight into the hidden world of high-class prostitution.

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elevator operator

Discover a collection of movies and TV shows that prominently feature the intriguing theme of 'elevator operator'. From suspenseful thrillers set in skyscrapers to heartwarming tales of love in elevators, explore the world of these unique characters who play an integral role in connecting different floors and lives. With SimilarWatch, easily find captivating stories that revolve around this often overlooked profession.

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