

The bad boy from a good family.
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 girlfr…
Rebel Without a Cause (1955) is a drama film directed by Nicholas Ray. It stars James Dean, Natalie Wood, and Sal Mineo. The film runs for 1 hour 51 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.5 out of 10 from 1,795 votes.

James Dean
Jim Stark

Natalie Wood
Judy

Sal Mineo
John 'Plato' Crawford

Jim Backus
Frank Stark

Ann Doran
Carol Stark

Corey Allen
Buzz Gunderson

William Hopper
Judy's Father

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Rebel Without a Cause stars James Dean, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo, and Jim Backus, and was directed by Nicholas Ray.
Rebel Without a Cause has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes.
Rebel Without a Cause was released in 1955.
Rebel Without a Cause is a drama film.
Rebel Without a Cause holds an average audience score of 7.5 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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Rochelle Hudson
Judy's Mother
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