Moving into a new town, hoping to have a new comfortable and stable life, Jim Stark, a young teenager guy who dreams of receiving love and lives in stability with his family, struggles against the obstacles he faces upon meeting some cruel and silly friends at school, whom challenge him to play ' Chickie', the thing that leads one to death, so Jim wants to tell the police, the thing that puts him in dilemma with those friends.
5 November 1945, Seattle, Washington, USA
7 August 1911, Galesville, Wisconsin, USA
11 June 1883, San Jose, California, USA
26 January 1915, New York City, New York, USA
20 June 1908, New York City, New York, USA
10 January 1939, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
11 December 1910, New York City, New York, USA
25 February 1913, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
7 March 1935, Hollywood, California, USA
21 February 1910, Manhattan, New York, USA
20 January 1931, Los Angeles, California, USA
26 December 1927, Stockton, California, USA
January 5, 1928 in Los Angeles, California, USA
26 February 1905, Chelsea, Massachusetts, USA
13 January 1912, Atmore, Alabama, USA
12 January 1916, New Rochelle, New York, USA
8 February 1931, Marion, Indiana, USA
June 2, 1915 in Brooklyn, New York, USA
16 December 1920, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
20 April 1913, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
3 July 1930, Denver, Colorado, USA
September 18, 1918 in Macon, Georgia, USA
4 November 1896, Canton, Illinois, USA
28 July 1911, Amarillo, Texas, USA
9 December 1903, Vallejo, California, USA
10 October 1931, Berlin, Germany
5 May 1908, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
16 September 1888, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
April 18, 2014
Looks and sounds so good it makes your heart thump.February 09, 2006
Dean's finest film, hardly surprisingly in that Ray was one of the great '50s directors.January 20, 2006
Like its hero, Rebel Without a Cause desperately wants to say something and doesn't know what it is. If it did know, it would lose its fascination.October 23, 2007
An unmissable film, made with a delirious compassion.May 20, 2003
There are some excruciating flashes of accuracy and truth in this film.August 20, 2013
[VIDEO ESSAY] "Rebel Without a Cause" (1955) is a pivotal film for many reasons - each as important as the next.June 08, 2010
1950s James Dean teen-rage landmark still resonates.April 14, 2014
A mighty, ageless jolt of teen petulance. Dean is supreme.April 14, 2014
Nicholas Ray's 1955 film extends sympathy to all its characters, not just the kids, though the central trio of Dean, Natalie Wood and Sal Mineo focus our emotions.October 23, 2007
Here is a fairly exciting, suspenseful and provocative, if also occasionally far-fetched, melodrama of unhappy youth on another delinquency kick.January 01, 2000
An indelible vision of a pretty 1950s America with a searing crack in it.