Boulevard of Broken Dreams


1h 35m 1988

Brief Synopsis

A young screenwriter sacrifices his friends to get to the top, then realizes the loneliness once he gets there.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1988
Distribution Company
Academy Entertainment; Hoyts Distribution
Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Los Angeles, California, USA; New York City, New York, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 35m

Synopsis

A young screenwriter sacrifices his friends to get to the top, then realizes the loneliness once he gets there.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1988
Distribution Company
Academy Entertainment; Hoyts Distribution
Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Los Angeles, California, USA; New York City, New York, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 35m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Nominated for seven AFI awards, including best picture. The film won two awards, including best actor (John Waters) and best supporting actor (Kim Gyngell).

Released in United States May 17, 1988

Released in United States on Video June 1, 1994

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1992

Shown at Cannes Film Festival May 17, 1988.

Began shooting August 17, 1987.

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1992

Released in United States May 17, 1988 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival May 17, 1988.)

Released in United States on Video June 1, 1994