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Director: Billy Wilder
Genre: Satire, Showbiz Drama, Drama
Release Date: 1950
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Summary:
Billy Wilder's Sunset Boulevard ranks among the most scathing satires of Hollywood and the cruel fickleness of movie fandom. The story begins at the end as the body of Joe Gillis (William Holden) is fished out of a Hollywood swimming pool. From The Great Beyond, Joe details the circumstances of his untimely demise (originally, the film contained a ... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
William Holden - (Joe Gillis)
Gloria Swanson - (Norma Desmond)
Erich Von Stroheim - (Max Von Mayerling)
Nancy Olson - (Betty Schaefer)
Fred Clark - (Sheldrake)
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Review:
Tackling the kind of movie "that never quite worked," Billy Wilder made one of greatest films about Hollywood. In his pungent satire of the industry's sordidness, Continue >>

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Gloria Swanson gives one of the greatest performances of all time as Norma Desmond in Billy Wilder's great masterpiece "Sunset Blvd". That Swanson did not win the Oscar is one of the true gaffes of...
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