Fading Southern belle Blanche DuBois arrives in New Orleans to stay with her sister Stella, only to find herself locked in a volatile battle of wills with Stella’s brutish husband, Stanley Kowalski. As Blanche’s carefully constructed illusions begin to unravel, desire, memory, and harsh reality collide in one of cinema’s most powerful psychological dramas. A Streetcar Named Desire is one of the defining achievements of American cinema.

“One of the greatest screen performances ever filmed.” — Roger Ebert

“An enduring masterpiece.” — The New York Times