

Love in the Afternoon
1957, English. Directed by Billy Wilder.
Love is a game any number can play... especially in the afternoon...
A middle-aged playboy becomes fascinated by the daughter of a private detective who has been hired to entrap him with a client's wife.
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Where to watch Love in the Afternoon
Love in the Afternoon isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Billy WilderDirector
- Gary CooperFrank Flannagan
- Audrey HepburnAriane Chavasse / Thin Girl
- Maurice ChevalierClaude Chavasse
- John McGiverMonsieur X
- Van DoudeMichel
- Lise BourdinMadame X
- Olga ValéryHotel Guest with Dog
- Paul BonifasPolice Chief (uncredited)
- Audrey LongBrunette (uncredited)
- Charles LemontierGeneral (uncredited)
- Eve MarleyTandemist (uncredited)
- MoustacheButcher (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 29 May 1957
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Billy Wilder, I. A. L. Diamond
- Budget
- $2.1M
- Box office
- $2M
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What Love in the Afternoon is based on
Love in the Afternoon is adapted from a novel.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Love in the Afternoon: quick answers
Is Love in the Afternoon worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 356 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Love in the Afternoon?
Love in the Afternoon runs 130 minutes (2h 10m).
Does Love in the Afternoon have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Love in the Afternoon. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Love in the Afternoon parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Love in the Afternoon is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Love in the Afternoon on?
Love in the Afternoon isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Love in the Afternoon?
If you liked Love in the Afternoon, try That Touch of Mink, At Midnight, Relationship Goals.
Who directed Love in the Afternoon?
Love in the Afternoon (1957) was directed by Billy Wilder and stars Gary Cooper, Audrey Hepburn, Maurice Chevalier.
What is Love in the Afternoon based on?
Love in the Afternoon is adapted from a novel.