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83% Critic Match
Sunset Boulevard
“A Hollywood Story.”
8.3 / 10• 1950• 1h 50m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
Cast & Crew
William Holden
Joe Gillis
Lead
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
What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Billy Wilder's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Sunset Boulevard is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
