Sunset Boulevard

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About Sunset Boulevard

Sunset Boulevard is a 1950 English-language drama film directed by Billy Wilder. The cast is led by William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim. It has a runtime of 1h 50m. Viewers rate it 8.3/10 across 2900 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla.

Sunset Boulevard was produced by Paramount Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on August 10, 1950, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $2 million, it went on to gross $5 million worldwide.

Director

Billy Wilder

Writers

Charles Brackett, D.M. Marshman Jr., Billy Wilder

Release date

August 10, 1950

Original language

English

Age rating

NR

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Budget

$2 million

Box office

$5 million

Production

Paramount Pictures

Sunset Boulevard cast & crew

Sunset Boulevard was directed by Billy Wilder and written by Charles Brackett, D.M. Marshman Jr., and Billy Wilder.

The cast features William Holden as Joe Gillis, Gloria Swanson as Norma Desmond, Erich von Stroheim as Max von Mayerling, Nancy Olson as Betty Schaefer, Fred Clark as Sheldrake, and Lloyd Gough as Morino.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Franz Waxman, cinematography is by John F. Seitz, and it was produced by Charles Brackett.

Is Sunset Boulevard worth watching?

Sunset Boulevard holds an audience score of 8.3/10 from 2,944 ratings, ranking it among the most acclaimed drama films.

At 1h 50m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, Sunset Boulevard is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Sunset Boulevard

In United States, you can stream Sunset Boulevard on Kanopy and Hoopla, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Sunset Boulevard

William Holden

Joe Gillis

Gloria Swanson

Norma Desmond

Erich von Stroheim

Max von Mayerling

Nancy Olson

Betty Schaefer

Fred Clark

Sheldrake

Lloyd Gough

Morino

Jack Webb

Artie Green

Franklyn Farnum

Undertaker

Larry J. Blake

1st Finance Man

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Charles Dayton

2nd Finance Man

Cecil B. DeMille

Cecil B. DeMille

Hedda Hopper

Hedda Hopper

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