A Streetcar Named Desire

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

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Ratings & Reviews

7.9/10

118,939 votes

97/100

Fresh

97/100

Metascore

7.6/10

1,459 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Wins

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Nominations

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Academy Awards

🏆 4 wins•📋 8 nominations

Won

Best Art Direction, Black and White

Best Actress

Best Supporting Actor

Best Supporting Actress

Nominated

Best Cinematography, Black-and-White

Best Costume Design, Black-and-White

Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score

Best Sound

Best Picture

Best Director

Best Actor

Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

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Venice Film Festival

🏆 1 win

Won

Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival

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Other Awards

🏆 1 win

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National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$1.8M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$8.0M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$6.2M

ROI: +344%

Budget Recovery444% of budget

$0|Budget: $1.8M|Revenue: $8.0M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

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64.0K

Daily Avg

1.1K

7-Day Trend

-26%

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Based On

A Streetcar Named Desire

literary work

A Streetcar Named Desire

theatrical production

Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

New Orleans

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Story Setting

Set In

New Orleans

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Harry Stradling

Film Editing

David Weisbart

Music / Score

Alex North

Production Design

Richard Day

Production Companies

Warner Bros. EntertainmentQ65557474

Distributors

Warner Bros. EntertainmentNetflix

Technical Specifications

Color

black-and-white

Aspect Ratio

Academy ratio

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch A Streetcar Named Desire

Available in 61 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaPG	TCM	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom12	HBO Max Amazon Channel	—	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada	—	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video
Australia	HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
India	—	—	Amazon Video	—

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG

United Kingdom12

Germany12

FranceTP

JapanR18+

Austria12

Belgium12

Brazil12

+6 more countries

Production

Director

Elia Kazan

Writers

Tennessee Williams, Tennessee Williams, Oscar Saul

Production Companies

Charles K. Feldman GroupWarner Bros. Pictures

Cast

Vivien Leigh

Blanche DuBois

Marlon Brando

Stanley Kowalski

Kim Hunter

Stella Kowalski

Karl Malden

Harold Mitchell

Rudy Bond

Steve

Nick Dennis

Pablo Gonzales

Peg Hillias

Eunice

Wright King

A Collector

Richard Garrick

A Doctor

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Ann Dere

The Matron

No Image

Edna Thomas

The Mexican Woman

Mickey Kuhn

A Sailor

Tags & Keywords

loss of sense of realityrapesibling relationshipsouthern usabrother-in-lawviolent husbandnew orleans, louisianafamily relationshipsblack and whitelight bulbexpectant fathersister sister relationship

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