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A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)

"...Blanche, who wanted so much to stay a lady..."

7.6/10 2h 5m Sep 19, 1951
Drama Thriller

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title A Streetcar Named Desire
Original Language EN
Budget $1,800,000
Revenue $8,000,000
Status Released
Popularity 2.5

Cast

Vivien Leigh
Vivien Leigh
Blanche DuBois
Popularity: 1.3
Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando
Stanley Kowalski
Popularity: 7.7
Kim Hunter
Kim Hunter
Stella Kowalski
Popularity: 1.2
Karl Malden
Karl Malden
Harold Mitchell
Popularity: 1.3
Rudy Bond
Rudy Bond
Steve
Popularity: 0.8
Nick Dennis
Nick Dennis
Pablo Gonzales
Popularity: 1.6
Peg Hillias
Peg Hillias
Eunice
Popularity: 2.9
Wright King
Wright King
A Collector
Popularity: 1.0
Richard Garrick
Richard Garrick
A Doctor
Popularity: 0.8
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Ann Dere
The Matron
Popularity: 0.1
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Edna Thomas
The Mexican Woman
Popularity: 0.2
Mickey Kuhn
Mickey Kuhn
A Sailor
Popularity: 0.7

Key Crew

Screenplay Oscar Saul, Tennessee Williams
Director Elia Kazan
Producer Charles K. Feldman
Editor David Weisbart

Production

Charles K. Feldman Group
US
Warner Bros. Pictures
US

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New trailer for A Streetcar Named Desire - back in cinemas 7 February | BFI
New trailer for A Streetcar Named Desire - back in cinemas 7 February | BFI
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Keywords

loss of sense of reality rape sibling relationship southern usa brother-in-law violent husband new orleans, louisiana family relationships black and white light bulb expectant father sister sister relationship

Reviews from TMDB

Wuchak 4/10
Apr 30, 2022

_**Interesting themes, but an overrated melodrama**_ Released in late 1951 and directed by Elia Kazan based on Tennessee Williams play, "A Streetcar Named Desire" stars Vivien Leigh as the neurotic Blanche DuBois, who moves in with her sister (Kim Hunter) in the French Quarter of New Orleans wher ... Read more

Cinema_Snobb 10/10
May 11, 2024

"I've always relied on the kindness of strangers." - Blanche Du Bois Blanche Dubois has had some problems back home. She rides into New Orleans on a streetcar to stay with her sister Stella and her brutish husband Stanley. It's an immediate clash of cultures as Blanche and Stanley butt heads. ... Read more

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Details
Release Date September 19, 1951
Runtime 2h 5m
Budget $1,800,000
Revenue $8,000,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 2.5
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