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Sunset Boulevard
Description
A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return.
A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return.
Actors:
Jack Perrin,
Ray Evans,
Gertrude Astor,
Jay Livingston,
Harold Miller,
Eddie Dew,
H.B. Warner
Jack Perrin
25 July 1896, Three Rivers, Michigan, USA
Ray Evans
4 February 1915, Salamanca, New York, USA
Gertrude Astor
November 9, 1887 in Lakewood, Ohio, USA
Jay Livingston
28 March 1915, McDonald, Pennsylvania, USA
Harold Miller
May 31, 1894 in Redondo Beach, California, USA
Eddie Dew
January 29, 1909 in Sumner, Washington, USA
H.B. Warner
26 October 1875, London, England, UK
Genre:
Drama
Country:
United States
Keywords:
#Billy Wilder #Erich von Stroheim #Fred Clark #Gloria Swanson #Jack Webb #Lloyd Gough #Nancy Olson #Sunset Boulevard #William Holden
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Jack Perrin
25 July 1896, Three Rivers, Michigan, USA
Ray Evans
4 February 1915, Salamanca, New York, USA
Gertrude Astor
November 9, 1887 in Lakewood, Ohio, USA
Jay Livingston
28 March 1915, McDonald, Pennsylvania, USA
Harold Miller
May 31, 1894 in Redondo Beach, California, USA
Eddie Dew
January 29, 1909 in Sumner, Washington, USA
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August 29, 2012
An uncompromising study of American decadence displaying a sad, worn, methodical beauty few films have had since the late twenties.
January 22, 2015
Rarely is fiction shot through so glitteringly with real life.
June 24, 2006
One of Wilder's finest, and certainly the blackest of all Hollywood's scab-scratching accounts of itself.
October 14, 2011
Norma is something of a living legend, but she's also an unaware ghost: no longer of the world in which she thinks she lives.
New York Observer
September 29, 2005
Still the best Hollywood movie ever made about Hollywood.
January 13, 2017
Sunset Boulevard (1950), the blackest of Hollywood's self-portraits, is an old dark house of a ghost story inhabited by the living shadows of its discarded stars.
August 14, 2007
A tour de force for Swanson and one of Wilder's better efforts.
March 04, 2014
[VIDEO ESSAY] Billy Wilder's deft weaving of gothic elements, not the least of which is Nora's decrepit mansion, casts a spell from which Joe is unable to break free. He, like the audience, is stuck in a terrible place awaiting an equally frightful fate.
Village Voice
July 29, 2003
What's not recognized enough is the indelible, self-sickened performance of William Holden as Desmond's boy-toy/hired hack.
November 08, 2012
One of the great joys of the film is watching the way in which William Holden's naturalistic performance clashes with an actress and performance style from an earlier age.
June 28, 2007
...They rate a nod for daring, as well as credit for an all-around filmmaking job that, disregarding the unpleasant subject matter, is a standout.
April 03, 2003
This is the greatest film about Hollywood ever put on celluloid by Hollywood.