Sunset Boulevard
1950, English. Directed by Billy Wilder.
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A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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8.3/10 from 3,079 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
- Billy WilderDirector
- William HoldenJoe Gillis
- Gloria SwansonNorma Desmond
- Erich von StroheimMax von Mayerling
- Nancy OlsonBetty Schaefer
- Fred ClarkSheldrake
- Lloyd GoughMorino
- Jack WebbArtie Green
- Franklyn FarnumUndertaker
- Larry J. BlakeFinance Man #1
- Charles DaytonFinance Man #2
- Cecil B. DeMilleCecil B. DeMille
- Hedda HopperHedda Hopper
Details
- Released
- 10 August 1950
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder, D.M. Marshman Jr.
- Budget
- $1.8M
- Box office
- $5M
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Sunset Boulevard: quick answers
Is Sunset Boulevard worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.3/10 from 3,079 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Sunset Boulevard?
Sunset Boulevard runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
Does Sunset Boulevard have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Sunset Boulevard. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Sunset Boulevard parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Sunset Boulevard is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Sunset Boulevard on?
Sunset Boulevard isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
What movies are like Sunset Boulevard?
If you liked Sunset Boulevard, try Mank, Priscilla, Trumbo.
Who directed Sunset Boulevard?
Sunset Boulevard (1950) was directed by Billy Wilder and stars William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim.