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Sunset Boulevard (styled in the main title on-screen as SUNSET BLVD.) is a 1950 American black comedy [1] [2] film noir [3] directed by Billy Wilder and co-written by Wilder and Charles Brackett. It was named after a major street that runs through Hollywood .
Sunset Boulevard: Directed by Billy Wilder. With William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim, Nancy Olson. A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return.
Summaries. A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return. Desperate for cash, screenwriter Joe Gillis has a chance meeting with a faded silent film star. Norma Desmond lives in her crumbling Sunset Boulevard mansion with only her butler to keep her company.
Jun 27, 1999 · Powered by JustWatch. Billy Wilder's "Sunset Boulevard” is the portrait of a forgotten silent star, living in exile in her grotesque mansion, screening her old films, dreaming of a comeback. But it's also a love story, and the love keeps it from becoming simply a waxworks or a freak show.
Arguably the greatest movie about Hollywood, Billy Wilder's masterpiece Sunset Boulevard is a tremendously entertaining combination of noir, black comedy, and character study. An aging silent...
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A failed screenwriter falls into a mercenary romance with a faded silent-film star. Cast & Crew. Read More. Billy Wilder. Director. William Holden. Joe [C.] Gillis. Gloria Swanson. Norma Desmond. Erich Von Stroheim. Max Von Mayerling. Nancy Olson. Betty Schaefer. Fred Clark. Sheldrake. Photos & Videos. View All. 6 Photos. Film Details.
Aug 9, 2022 · By THR Staff. August 9, 2022 5:05am. 1950's 'Sunset Boulevard' Everett. On August 10, 1950, Paramount’s Billy Wilder-directed drama Sunset Boulevard premiered in New York. The film went...
Apr 26, 2024 · Sunset Boulevard, American film noir, released in 1950, that is often cited as one of Hollywood’s greatest films, especially noted for Gloria Swanson’s portrayal of a fading silent-film star. The movie is named after the iconic street that runs through Los Angeles and Beverly Hills, Calif. Deemed
Sunset Boulevard is a 1950 American black comedy film noir directed by Billy Wilder and co-written by Wilder and Charles Brackett. It was named after a major street that runs through Hollywood.
Directed by Billy Wilder • 1950 • United States Starring William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim Hollywood’s ultimate poison-pen letter to itself, Billy Wilder’s acerbic masterpiece casts real-life silent-screen icon Gloria Swanson as a faded movie star who draws a struggling screenwriter (William Holden) into her tragic delusions.
