In Paris, naive cop Patou (Jack Lemmon) falls in love with top prostitute Irma (Shirley MacClaine). The dialogue is witty and Lemmon shines at times, but even at two-and-a-half hours the odd mix of lighthearted comedy and should-be-sordid subject matter never gels in tone.
This review of Irma la Douce (1963) was written by Greg S on 04 May 2008.
Irma la Douce has generally received positive reviews.
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