7.6
West Side Story
CrimeDramaMusicalApproved
"The screen achieves one of the great entertainments in the history of motion pictures."
Duration
2h 33mRelease
13 Dec 1961Country
United States
Language
EnglishOverview
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.
Plot
Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.
Cast
Natalie WoodGeorge ChakirisRichard Beymer
Ratings
Internet Movie Database: 7.6/10Rotten Tomatoes: 92%Metacritic: 86/100
Details
Director
Jerome RobbinsRobert Wise
Writers
Ernest LehmanArthur LaurentsJerome Robbins
Revenue
$43,700,000Budget
$6,000,000Awards
Won 10 Oscars. 31 wins & 11 nominations totalTrailer
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