West Side Story
(1961)
Overview
In the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, New York, a gang of Polish-American teenagers called the Jets compete with a rival gang of recently immigrated Puerto Ricans, the Sharks, to "own" the neighborhood streets. Tensions are high between the gangs but two kids, one from each rival gang, fall in love leading to tragedy.
Tagline
The screen achieves one of the great entertainments in the history of motion pictures
Crew
Directors: | Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise |
Writers: | Jerome Robbins, Arthur Laurents, Ernest Lehman |
Cast
Natalie Wood
Richard Beymer
Russ Tamblyn
Rita Moreno |
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Production Companies
United Artists, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
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