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Considered one of the most popular musicals of all time, WEST SIDE STORY earned director Robert Wise an Oscar for Best Director as well as nine other Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Realistically portrayed characters and their surroundings and expert editing complementing innovative dance sequences mark this highly .. Read more
| Starring | Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Rita Moreno, Russ Tamblyn |
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| Director | Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise |
| Genres | Drama, Music/Musical, Romance |
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The essentially theatrical conception of this entertainment is nullified by determinedly realistic settings, but production values are fine and the song numbers electrifying.
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A film about musicals more than anything else
A simply unbelievable transfer of a broadway hit onto screen and I can't really say much more other than in the musical genre this is one of the very best ... read more »
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Musicals don't come better than this!
Great music, great choreography, great story, just great!
My favorite scene is where Tony & Maria meet at the dance and every one else fades away... read more »
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This is not an upbeat happy musical
Having heard much about this I was disappointed. Yes it was gritty, poignant and if ever you wanted to teach a message to young people about the reality of gun ... read more »
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A CLASSIC TO WATCH AGAIN AND AGAIN
This is just one of those classic musicals that has to be watched. The musical score, dancing, acting and wonderful cast cannot be disputed. If you rent this it... read more »
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west side story
always remember sitting down and watching this as a kid with my mum. First time ive seen it in 30 odd years but still enjoyed every moment.
a bit ... read more »
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Classic
Good movie if you like musicals. Sweet story, worth to see it.
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A classic
A classic film with wonderful songs and dance sequences. One for all the family and worth seeing again and again.
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West Side Story
Probably the best musical of all time. Great music and words and 'America' is one of the best protest songs ever.
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a special meaning in south africa
lacks the punch and vibrancy that made west side story such a hit on stage.
the songs are all there, but the raw energy didn't transfer properly ... read more »
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Dated by great music and choreography
Bernstein's score is brilliant. The choreography was wonderful. Dialog now seems very dated but it does reflect the time it was written.
The ... read more »
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West side story.
After watching this on tv a few years ago and enjoying it . I decided to rent it again and loved the music & exitement the movie creates.