Rebel Without a Cause

The bad boy from a good family.

  • Rated 7.5 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1955
  • 1h 51m
  • Drama

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
Starring
James Dean, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo, Jim Backus

Cast

  • James Dean

    James Dean

    Jim Stark

  • Natalie Wood

    Natalie Wood

    Judy

  • Sal Mineo

    Sal Mineo

    John 'Plato' Crawford

  • Jim Backus

    Jim Backus

    Frank Stark

  • Ann Doran

    Ann Doran

    Carol Stark

  • Corey Allen

    Corey Allen

    Buzz Gunderson

  • William Hopper

    William Hopper

    Judy's Father

  • Rochelle Hudson

    Rochelle Hudson

    Judy's Mother

  • Dennis Hopper

    Dennis Hopper

    Goon

  • Edward Platt

    Edward Platt

    Ray Fremick

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