The age-old theme of teenage violence and delinquency is given distinctive insight by the well-cast Dean-Wood-Mineo trio. Perhaps the best teen-age drama of the 1950s. Academy Award Nominations: Best Supporting Actor--Sal Mineo, Best Supporting Actress--Natalie Wood, Best Motion Picture Story. Read more
| Starring | James Dean, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo, Jim Backus |
|---|---|
| Director | Nicholas Ray |
| Genres | Drama |
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The age-old theme of teenage violence and delinquency is given distinctive insight by the well-cast Dean-Wood-Mineo trio. Perhaps the best teen-age drama of the 1950s. Academy Award Nominations: Best Supporting Actor--Sal Mineo, Best Supporting Actress--Natalie Wood, Best Motion Picture Story.
| Starring | James Dean, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo, Jim Backus, Ann Doran, William Hopper |
|---|---|
| Director | Nicholas Ray |
| Studio | WARNER HOME VIDEO |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 46 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Collections | American Film Institute's top 100 |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1955 To Rent: DVD: 07 Aug 2006 |
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Nostalgia and nothing more
How do these old films end up in the top 100 films of all time lists?
The acting is appalling, the script equally as bad and the direction is absurd... read more »
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Good but dated
Good but dated, but some of the lines such as 'teenagers don't understand us and we don't understand them' are timeless and apply today. Worth ... read more »
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a scathing look at america's young and old
a scathing portrayal of america's family life and teenage violence. a romance and a thriller; all in one. not to mention the seductive james dean.
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