Content Warnings
Overall Severity: 🟡 65/100
Total warning time: 4m 30s
Sex/Nudity: 🟡 40/100 (1m 32s)
- 🟡 50/100 [00:45:23 - 00:46:10] Suggestive dialogue about relationships and implied affairs.
- 🟡 60/100 [01:12:45 - 01:13:30] A character is seen in a revealing outfit, with some suggestive posing.
Drug Use: 🟡 30/100 (1m 18s)
- 🟡 30/100 [00:30:12 - 00:30:45] A character is seen drinking alcohol in a social setting.
- 🟡 40/100 [01:20:00 - 01:20:45] Multiple characters are shown drinking alcohol at a party.
Violence: 🔴 70/100 (1m 30s)
- 🔴 80/100 [01:45:00 - 01:45:30] A character is shot, with some blood shown.
- 🔴 90/100 [01:50:00 - 01:51:00] A character's dead body is shown, with some disturbing imagery.
Strong Language: 🟢 20/100 (10s)
- 🟢 20/100 [00:15:30 - 00:15:35] Mild profanity used in dialogue.
- 🟢 20/100 [01:05:20 - 01:05:25] Another instance of mild profanity.
Movie FAQ
Q: Who directed Sunset Blvd.?
A: Sunset Blvd. was directed by Billy Wilder.
A: Sunset Blvd. was directed by Billy Wilder.
Q: What is the main plot of Sunset Blvd.?
A: Sunset Blvd. follows struggling screenwriter Joe Gillis (William Holden) who becomes entangled with faded silent film star Norma Desmond (Gloria Swanson) as she attempts a comeback, leading to a dark and tragic relationship.
A: Sunset Blvd. follows struggling screenwriter Joe Gillis (William Holden) who becomes entangled with faded silent film star Norma Desmond (Gloria Swanson) as she attempts a comeback, leading to a dark and tragic relationship.
Q: Who plays Norma Desmond in Sunset Blvd.?
A: Norma Desmond is played by Gloria Swanson, a former silent film star in real life, which adds depth to her portrayal of the character.
A: Norma Desmond is played by Gloria Swanson, a former silent film star in real life, which adds depth to her portrayal of the character.
Q: What is the significance of the title Sunset Blvd.?
A: The title refers to Sunset Boulevard, a famous street in Los Angeles associated with Hollywood's glamour and decay, symbolizing the rise and fall of the film industry's stars, much like Norma Desmond's own story.
A: The title refers to Sunset Boulevard, a famous street in Los Angeles associated with Hollywood's glamour and decay, symbolizing the rise and fall of the film industry's stars, much like Norma Desmond's own story.
Q: Is Sunset Blvd. considered a film noir?
A: Yes, Sunset Blvd. is often classified as a film noir due to its dark themes, cynical tone, and elements of crime and tragedy, though it also blends satire and drama.
A: Yes, Sunset Blvd. is often classified as a film noir due to its dark themes, cynical tone, and elements of crime and tragedy, though it also blends satire and drama.
