Sunset Boulevard poster
FilmDramaMusic

Sunset Boulevard (2021)

2021-05-26 · EN
IMDb ↗
Sign in to build your library →

Joe is a cynical screenplay writer disenchanted by his ill luck on the Hollywood scene. Norma is a washed-up silent-film star who didn't survive the transition to talking pictures. Together they begin a strange, mostly psychological, affair in her decaying house on Sunset Boulevard.

Read the Sunset Boulevard feature →
Andrew Lloyd WebberWriterBilly WilderWriterChristopher HamptonWriterDon BlackWriter
Budget
$57M

Top billed cast

Full cast & crew →
Glenn CloseGlenn CloseNorma Desmond

Keywords

Breaking the fourth wallRemake1950sBased on play or musicalSilent film star

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · MusicTheme affinityBreaking The Fourth Wall · Remake · 1950sDialogue densityDramaDirector preference257034Actor preference6795Country preferenceZz

More like this

More Drama →
Sixty Minutes★ 7Viewing moment
Sixty Minutes
2024
Napoleon★ 6.5Viewing moment
Napoleon
2023
Oppenheimer★ 8.1Viewing moment
Oppenheimer
2023
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes★ 7.2Viewing moment
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
2023
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire★ 6.4Viewing moment
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire
2023
Sound of Freedom★ 8.1Viewing moment
Sound of Freedom
2023
The Flash★ 6.8Viewing moment
The Flash
2023
The Creator★ 7.2Viewing moment
The Creator
2023
My Fault★ 8Viewing moment
My Fault
2023
Silent Night★ 6.2Viewing moment
Silent Night
2023
Avatar: The Way of Water★ 7.6Viewing moment
Avatar: The Way of Water
2022
El padrino: The Latin Godfather★ 6.8Viewing moment
El padrino: The Latin Godfather
2004

Frequently asked questions about Sunset Boulevard

What is Sunset Boulevard about?

Joe is a cynical screenplay writer disenchanted by his ill luck on the Hollywood scene. Norma is a washed-up silent-film star who didn't survive the transition to talking pictures. Together they begin a strange, mostly psychological, affair in her decaying house on Sunset Boulevard.