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Rebel Without a Cause (1955)

Rebel Without a Cause (1955)

Drama

The bad boy from a good family.

Release Date: 1955, October 27
Directors: Nicholas Ray
Countries: United States of America
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast: Bert Stevens, Chuck Hamilton, Dennis Hopper, Almira Sessions, William Hopper, Robert Foulk, Robert B. Williams, Chuck Hicks, Jack Grinnage, Ian Wolfe, Gus Schilling, Ann Doran

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.

Keywords:

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