Ella Peterson works in the basement office of Susanswerphone, a telephone answering service. She listens in on others' lives and adds some interest to her own humdrum existence by adopting different identities for her clients. They include an out-of-work Method actor, a dentist with musical yearnings, and in particular playwright Jeffrey Moss, who is suffering from writer's block and desperately needs a muse.
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Bells Are Ringing was released in 1960 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 47 reviews, giving Bells Are Ringing (1960) an average rating of 67%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 85%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 67%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Bells Are Ringing than critics were.
With a score of 67%, Bells Are Ringing is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1960, which stands at 62%.
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