在这部日落大道剧情/歌舞片中,经典百老汇音乐剧《日落大道》将拍成电影，格伦·克洛斯主演，最新找到导演：曾获托尼奖的著名音乐剧编舞Rob Ashford(《摩登米莉》《冰雪奇缘》)，这将是他首次执导电影长片，Andrew Lloyd Webber等任制片人。
该片将是改编自音乐剧，而音乐剧则是改编自1950年的著名同名黑白电影，克洛斯曾两次主演百老汇音乐剧版。新电影版继续讲述一个年华已逝的默片明星和一个落魄编剧的悲剧爱情故事、对好莱坞的浮华世界和人物的审视。
Joe is a cynical screenplay writer disenchanted by his ill luck on the Hollywood scene. Norma is a washed-up silent-film star who didn't survive the transition to talking pictures. Together they begin a strange, mostly psychological, affair in her decaying house on Sunset Boulevard.
