Rebel Without a Cause

THE BAD BOY FROM A GOOD FAMILY.

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.

Director: Nicholas Ray
Cast: James Dean , Natalie Wood , Sal Mineo , Jim Backus , Ann Doran , Corey Allen , William Hopper , Rochelle Hudson , Dennis Hopper , Edward Platt

Genres: Drama

Release date: 1955-10-27

Rating: 7.498

Runtime: 111minutes

Budget: 1M

Revenue: 4M

Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures

Reviews:

  • Briggs Perez
    Loved every minute of it! The dialogue was witty, and the chemistry between the actors was fantastic.
    Rating: 5

  • Jackson Butler
    Way too long and dragged out. It had potential, but it lost me halfway through.
    Rating: 2

  • Axl Cuevas
    Too much focus on special effects and not enough on the story. It felt like a missed opportunity.
    Rating: 2.5

  • Lilith Hester
    A visual spectacle with an epic storyline. The special effects were mind-blowing.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Justice Webb
    Boring and uninspired. I struggled to stay awake, and the characters were forgettable.
    Rating: 1.5