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Sunset Boulevard
The Jewel
Saturday, Nov 18, 2023 3:30 PM
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
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Admission Matinee - $9.00

 
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 An aging silent film queen refuses to accept that her stardom has ended. She hires a young screenwriter to help set up her movie comeback. The screenwriter believes he can manipulate her, but he soon finds out he is wrong. The screenwriters ambivalence about their relationship and her unwillingness to let go leads to a situation of violence, madness, and death.
Film Info
Series:Film Noir
Release Year:1950
Genre:Drama
Production Country:USA
Original Language:English
Cast/Crew Info
Director:Billy Wilder
Starring:William Holden
Gloria Swanson
Erich von Stroheim
Nancy Olson
Fred Clark