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Directed by Nicholas Ray

Rebel Without a Cause

An acclaimed, moving 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.

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Rebel Without a Cause is showing in 1 cinema in Los Angeles — next screening Wednesday 18 November at 19:00 at The Hollywood Roosevelt.

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What people say

siobhan4.5

more like rebel WITH a cause and that cause is called daddy issues

shay4.0

james dean is not just a snack, he is breakfast, lunch, after lunch snack, dinner, after dinner snack, midnight snack, AND a glass of refreshing cold water at 4am

Madison 🎭4.0

film bros: james dean was a masc straight icon! me and all the other gays: hmmm is he though?

Common questions
What is Rebel Without a Cause about?+

It explores the existential angst and social alienation of three troubled teenagers as they navigate family conflict and peer pressure in 1950s suburbia.

Who directed Rebel Without a Cause?+

Nicholas Ray directed this 1955 film, which is widely recognized as his most influential work regarding teenage alienation.

Has Rebel Without a Cause won any awards?+

The film received three Academy Award nominations and was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry due to its historical and cultural significance.

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