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West Side Story(1961)

The screen achieves one of the great entertainments in the history of motion pictures.

7.2(2,049)2h 33m1961-12-13

CrimeDramaRomance

Overview

In Manhattan’s Upper West Side, rival gangs of Polish-Americans and newly arrived Puerto Ricans clash for control of the neighborhood, even as two young members from opposite sides fall dangerously in love.

Director:: Robert Wise
Writers:: Ernest Lehman, Jerome Robbins, Stephen Sondheim
Cinematographer:: Daniel L. Fapp
Composer:: Leonard Bernstein
Production:: Seven Arts Productions, The Mirisch Company, Robert Wise Productions
Budget:: $6,000,000
Revenue:: $43,700,000
Status:: Released

Trailer

Cast

Natalie Wood

Natalie Wood

Maria

Richard Beymer

Richard Beymer

Tony

Russ Tamblyn

Russ Tamblyn

Riff

Rita Moreno

Rita Moreno

Anita

George Chakiris

George Chakiris

Bernardo

Simon Oakland

Simon Oakland

Schrank

Ned Glass

Ned Glass

Doc

William Bramley

William Bramley

Krupke

Tucker Smith

Tucker Smith

Ice

Tony Mordente

Tony Mordente

Action

David Winters

David Winters

A-rab

Eliot Feld

Eliot Feld

Baby John