A Streetcar Named Desire
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A Streetcar Named Desire

...Blanche, who wanted so much to stay a lady...

7.6 / 10 1951 2h 5mPG English
DramaThriller

Storyline

A disturbed, aging Southern belle moves in with her sister for solace — but being face-to-face with her brutish brother-in-law accelerates her downward spiral.

Cast & Crew

Vivien Leigh

Vivien Leigh

Blanche DuBois

Lead
Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando

Stanley Kowalski

Kim Hunter

Kim Hunter

Stella Kowalski

Karl Malden

Karl Malden

Harold Mitchell

Rudy Bond

Rudy Bond

Steve

Nick Dennis

Nick Dennis

Pablo Gonzales

Peg Hillias

Peg Hillias

Eunice

Wright King

Wright King

A Collector

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Elia Kazan's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. A Streetcar Named Desire is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker