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The Major and the Minor

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1942 · 100 min Comedy Romance
7.1 / 10 · TMDB

Low on funds, working-class girl Susan Applegate disguises herself as a youngster in order to pay half fare home. But little 'Sue Sue' finds herself in a whole heap of grownup trouble when she hides out in a compartment with handsome Major Philip Kirby.

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Year 1942
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy, Romance
Director Billy Wilder
Runtime 100 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.1/10 (145 votes)

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This is a comedy that knows its limits. Doesn't reach for grotesque when irony is enough, doesn't ask the audience to take things too seriously.

Worth watching for a good mood and a couple of genuinely funny moments. Doesn't promise depth — but doesn't pretend to have it either.

Good for watching with people who need to unwind after a long day. Not for those seeking depth.

Director: Billy Wilder

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Viewing atmosphere: With friends or a partner when you don't want anything complicated. Good mood guaranteed.

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