Film
Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
The bad boy from a good family.
Drama· Directed by Nicholas Ray· 111 min
Overview
After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although being the new kid in town brings its own problems. While searching for some stability, Stark forms a bond with a disturbed classmate, Plato, and falls for local girl Judy. However, Judy is the girlfriend of neighborhood tough, Buzz. When Buzz violently confronts Jim and challenges him to a drag race, the new kid's real troubles begin.
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- He stood at the door - afraid to go in - afraid to find out what his mother really was...
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- Teenage terror torn from today's headlines
- Warner Bros'. challenging drama of today's juvenile violence!
- ...and they both come from 'good' families!
- To Belong... and be loved.
- Jim Stark... a kid from a 'good' family - what makes him tick... like a bomb?
- Warner Bros. put all the force of the screen into a chellenging drama of today's juvenile violence!
- James Dean in his sensational role.
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- The new hit - the biggest hit - from the academy award director of "on the waterfront" elia kazan
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- The overnight sensation of 'East of Eden' becomes the star of the year!
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Connections
Top billing
- James Dean as Jim Stark
- Natalie Wood as Judy
- Sal Mineo as John 'Plato' Crawford
- Jim Backus as Frank Stark
- Ann Doran as Carol Stark