Rebel Without a Cause

Rebel Without a Cause

1955
1h 51m
7.5

7.5/10

1,747 votes • View on IMDb

"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.

Status: Released

Budget: $1,500,000

Revenue: $4,500,000

Language: EN

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Quick Facts

Release Date October 27, 1955
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0048545

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

Steffi Sidney
Steffi Sidney

Mil

Marietta Canty
Marietta Canty

Crawford Maid

Key Crew

David Weisbart
Producer
Nicholas Ray
Director
Stewart Stern
Screenplay