“The bad boy from a good family.”
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.
Directed by Nicholas Ray
Written by Nicholas Ray, Irving Shulman, Stewart Stern
Produced by David Weisbart
Box OfficeBudget: $1.5MRevenue: $4.5M
About Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause is a drama film released in 1955 exploring themes of individual, underground world, street gang, unsociability, car race, parent child relationship. Directed by Nicholas Ray, it stars James Dean, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo. 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.