Question 1

What age is The Apartment appropriate for?

Accepted Answer

Movie Knight rates The Apartment (1960) best from about age 16. A lonely office worker lends his apartment to executives for their illicit affairs, hoping to advance his career. His life takes an unexpected turn when he falls for an elevator operator who is involved with one of the executives. This romantic drama explores themes of love, loneliness, and corporate ambition.

Question 2

Is there anything to watch out for in The Apartment?

Accepted Answer

Brief but impactful suicide attempt; Implied infidelity and adult situations; Frequent social drinking and smoking. Violence is mild, language is none to speak of, scary moments are mild, romance or sensuality is moderate, and substance use is moderate.

Question 3

What are the positive themes in The Apartment?

Accepted Answer

Kindness and compassion; Integrity and honesty; Self-worth and respect.

Question 4

What can families talk about after watching The Apartment?

Accepted Answer

The consequences of unethical choices; Recognizing and addressing loneliness; Navigating complex relationships.

Question 5

Where can I watch The Apartment?

Accepted Answer

The Apartment (1960) is available on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, YouTube. Movie Knight links straight to each option on the title page.

The Apartment

The Apartment

What's in it

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Talk about it after

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