Review of The Apartment (1960) by Scott M — 25 Jun 2009

Truly great film,i saw it on a new years eve many moons ago and the vibe and feel of this movie make it my all time fave....watch it you wont be dissapointed.

This review of The Apartment (1960) was written by Scott M on 25 Jun 2009.

The Apartment has generally received very positive reviews.

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