Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
Kernel Score: 85% · 1,731 ratings
Genres: Drama
Released: 1955-10-27
Runtime: 111 minutes
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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Cast
- 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
- Corey Allen as Buzz Gunderson
- William Hopper as Judy's Father
- Rochelle Hudson as Judy's Mother
- Dennis Hopper as Goon
- Edward Platt as Ray Fremick