# Some Like It Hot (1959)

**German title:** Manche mögen's heiß


**Genres:** Comedy, Romance

**Duration:** 120 min

**Age rating:** FSK 16

**IMDb:** [8.2](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053291/)

**Letterboxd:** [4.3](https://letterboxd.com/film/some-like-it-hot/)

**Rotten Tomatoes:** [Tomatometer: 95%, Popcornmeter: 94%](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/some_like_it_hot)

## Description

After two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an all-female band disguised as women, but further complications set in.

## Details

**Premiere:** 17 Sep 1959

**Director:** Billy Wilder

**Cast:** Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, George Raft, Pat O'Brien, Joe E. Brown, Nehemiah Persoff, Joan Shawlee, Billy Gray, George E. Stone, Dave Barry, Mike Mazurki

**Countries:** United States

**Languages:** English, French

**Available versions:** OmU

**Open-air showtimes:** Yes

**Trailer:** [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97TYs2YXbJw)

## Showtimes in Leipzig in original language (OV, OmU, OmeU)

### 2026-06-24 (Wednesday)

- **[Luru-Kino in der Spinnerei](/cinemas/393-luru-kino-in-der-spinnerei.md) (Alt-West):** [2026-06-24 19:00](https://booking.cinetixx.de/frontend/#/show/2348716262/3566206915)  (OmU)
- **[Open-Air Kino in der Spinnerei](/cinemas/395-open-air-kino-in-der-spinnerei.md) (Alt-West, Open-Air):** [2026-06-24 19:00](https://booking.cinetixx.de/frontend/#/show/2348716262/3566206915)  (OmU)