

A Streetcar Named Desire
1951, English. Directed by Elia Kazan.
...Blanche, who wanted so much to stay a lady...
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Details
- Released
- 18 September 1951
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Oscar Saul, Tennessee Williams
- Budget
- $1.8M
- Box office
- $8M
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What A Streetcar Named Desire is based on
A Streetcar Named Desire is based on A Streetcar Named Desire (1947) by Tennessee Williams and A Streetcar Named Desire, a theatrical production.
1947
A Streetcar Named Desire
By Tennessee Williams
Theatrical production
A Streetcar Named Desire
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A Streetcar Named Desire: quick answers
Is A Streetcar Named Desire worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.6/10 from 1,547 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is A Streetcar Named Desire?
A Streetcar Named Desire runs 122 minutes (2h 2m).
Does A Streetcar Named Desire have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for A Streetcar Named Desire. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
A Streetcar Named Desire parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Streetcar Named Desire is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is A Streetcar Named Desire on?
A Streetcar Named Desire isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Streetcar Named Desire?
If you liked A Streetcar Named Desire, try Cassandra's Dream, The Gift, Killer's Kiss.
Who directed A Streetcar Named Desire?
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) was directed by Elia Kazan and stars Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando, Kim Hunter.
What is A Streetcar Named Desire based on?
A Streetcar Named Desire is based on A Streetcar Named Desire (1947) by Tennessee Williams and A Streetcar Named Desire, a theatrical production.