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 |
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| Director | Nicholas Ray |
| Genres | Drama |
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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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Rebel Without a Cause
It's an all time classic. The teenage angst and frustration although in the fifties still comes across well if a little hammy. One the all time 100 films to... read more »
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Rebel Rebel
Have waited patiently some time to watch this film. A story of a rebel teenage, misunderstood by those around him. Sounds familiar??? Was a bit disappointed as ... read more »
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Rebel Without a Cause
Interesting film which was iconic at the time, but watching it now after the passage of time found it a bit disapointing and not very well acted.
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Probably good in its day
Very dated story of a young man fighting against the world, and his parents and not being understood.
Things have changed a lot since it was made.read more »
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Classic teenage coming of age film
A real classic with James Dean as troubled teen-ager. Dean justifies his reputation as a heart-throb and gives a scintillating performance. The film gets a bit ... read more »
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Whats to say?
Really whats to say about this film about a young man who just wants to fit in and is fighting against the old world his parents would love him to live in. His ... read more »
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Good Film
Rebel Without A Cause is a simple film with a simple plot - James Dean's Jimmy moves to another area to get away from trouble but can't get away from it... read more »
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Rebel Without A Cause
This film would have rated 5 stars back in the day. Although it is now very dated it is a gripping story of misunderstood youth and teenage angst. It says a lot... read more »
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