Sunset Boulevard (1950)

A Hollywood Story.

Sunset Boulevard (1950) poster

A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.

Director: Billy Wilder
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date:
Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Franz Waxman
Cinematography: John F. Seitz
Editing: Arthur P. Schmidt
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $2M
Box Office: $5M
Original Language: en

Themes

Raging Insanity and Delusions

Keywords

new year's eve, jealousy, loss of sense of reality, screenwriter, butler, delusion, diva, film noir, hollywood, los angeles, california, black and white, madness, aging actor, has been, silent film star

Trailer

Sunset Boulevard Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sunset Boulevard about?
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
Who directed Sunset Boulevard?
Sunset Boulevard was directed by Billy Wilder.
Who stars in Sunset Boulevard?
Sunset Boulevard stars William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim, Nancy Olson, Fred Clark, Lloyd Gough.
How long is Sunset Boulevard?
Sunset Boulevard has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
What genre is Sunset Boulevard?
Sunset Boulevard is a Drama film.
What is the Filmori rating for Sunset Boulevard?
Sunset Boulevard has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
What is the budget of Sunset Boulevard?
Sunset Boulevard had a budget of $2M.
How much did Sunset Boulevard gross?
Sunset Boulevard grossed $5M worldwide.
Where was Sunset Boulevard produced?
Sunset Boulevard was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Sunset Boulevard?
The themes of Sunset Boulevard include: Raging Insanity and Delusions.