Rebel Without a Cause

Rebel Without a Cause
7.4

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Directed by: Nicholas Ray

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.

Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause

Reviews (2)

  • Filipe Manuel Neto (Rated: 9)

    An iconic, culturally significant film that helped immortalize James Dean.

    This is one of those classic films when the theme is teenage rebellion and generational clash. It is undoubtedly good, with a good story and good actors – it is the film that marked James Dean's short career – and cont...

  • CinemaSerf (Rated: 7)

    "Jim" (James Dean) is a kid with a troubled past whose parents have relocated to give him a bit of a fresh start at his new school. Pretty swiftly, though, he falls in with the wrong crowd - the sort that have flick-knife fights - and it looks like we are in for a repeat performance. Luckily for him...

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