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COMEDY . 1959 . 1h 42m . 7.1/10

Pillow Talk_

"...It's What Goes On When The Lights Go Off!"

Playboy songwriter Brad Allen's succession of romances annoys his neighbor, interior designer Jan Morrow, who shares a telephone party line with him and hears all his breezy routines. After Jan unsuccessfully lodges a complaint against him, Brad sets about to seduce her in the guise of a sincere and upstanding Texas rancher. When mutual friend Jonathan discovers that his best friend is moving in on the girl he desires, however, sparks fly.

Starring Doris Day, Rock Hudson, Tony Randall
Box Office $18.8M
7.1/10
Rating
$18.8M
Box Office
1h 42m
Runtime
1959
Year
MASSIVE HIT
+1,072% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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...It's What Goes On When The Lights Go Off!

Playboy songwriter Brad Allen's succession of romances annoys his neighbor, interior designer Jan Morrow, who shares a telephone party line with him and hears all his breezy routines. After Jan unsuccessfully lodges a complaint against him, Brad sets about to seduce her in the guise of a sincere and upstanding Texas rancher. When mutual friend Jonathan discovers that his best friend is moving in on the girl he desires, however, sparks fly.

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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Box office
Pillow Talk earned $18.8M worldwide on a $1.6M budget — a 1,072% return on investment.
Cast
Doris Day stars as Jan Morrow in Pillow Talk.
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Year context
Pillow Talk was released 67 years ago in 1959.
Pillow Talk is a Comedy, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 42m.

BOX OFFICE

$1.6M
Budget
$18.8M
Revenue
+1072%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
102 min (1h 42m)
Country
Rating
7.1/10 (312 votes)
Budget
$1,600,000
Box Office
$18,750,000
Profit
+$17,150,000

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Pillow Talk about?
Playboy songwriter Brad Allen's succession of romances annoys his neighbor, interior designer Jan Morrow, who shares a telephone party line with him and hears all his breezy routines. After Jan unsuccessfully lodges a complaint against him, Brad sets about to seduce her in the guise of a sincere and upstanding Texas rancher. When mutual friend Jonathan discovers that his best friend is moving in on the girl he desires, however, sparks fly.
How long is Pillow Talk?
Pillow Talk has a runtime of 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Who stars in Pillow Talk?
The cast of Pillow Talk includes Doris Day, Rock Hudson, Tony Randall, Thelma Ritter, Nick Adams.
How much did Pillow Talk make at the box office?
Pillow Talk earned $18,750,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $1,600,000.
What is the rating of Pillow Talk?
Pillow Talk has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 312 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Comedy Romance
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