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West Side Story (1961)

Overview

In the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, tensions are high as a gang of Polish-Americans compete against a gang of recently immigrated Puerto Ricans, but this doesn't stop two romantics from each gang falling in love.
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Jerome Robbins profile
Jerome Robbins

Director

Robert Wise profile
Robert Wise

Director

Cast

Natalie Wood profile
Natalie Wood

Maria

Richard Beymer profile
Richard Beymer

Tony

Russ Tamblyn profile
Russ Tamblyn

Riff

Rita Moreno profile
Rita Moreno

Anita

George Chakiris profile
George Chakiris

Bernardo

Simon Oakland profile
Simon Oakland

Lieutenant Schrank

Ned Glass profile
Ned Glass

Doc

William Bramley profile
William Bramley

Officer Krupke

Tucker Smith profile
Tucker Smith

Ice

Tony Mordente profile
Tony Mordente

Action

David Winters profile
David Winters

A-Rab

Eliot Feld profile
Eliot Feld

Baby John

Natalie Wood profile
Natalie Wood

Maria

Richard Beymer profile
Richard Beymer

Tony

Russ Tamblyn profile
Russ Tamblyn

Riff

Rita Moreno profile
Rita Moreno

Anita

George Chakiris profile
George Chakiris

Bernardo

Simon Oakland profile
Simon Oakland

Lieutenant Schrank

Ned Glass profile
Ned Glass

Doc

William Bramley profile
William Bramley

Officer Krupke

Tucker Smith profile
Tucker Smith

Ice

Tony Mordente profile
Tony Mordente

Action

David Winters profile
David Winters

A-Rab

Eliot Feld profile
Eliot Feld

Baby John

Extra

Release Date

December 13, 1961

Original Language

English, Spanish

Budget

$6,000,000.00

Production Company

Seven Arts Productions logoThe Mirisch Company logoUnited Artists logo

Available On

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Videos

Maria Sings 'I Feel Pretty' in West Side Story (1961) | TCM thumbnail
Maria Sings 'I Feel Pretty' in West Side Story (1961) | TCM
The Sharks Perform "America" in West Side Story | TCM thumbnail
The Sharks Perform "America" in West Side Story | TCM
Rita Moreno | 34th Oscars Best Supporting Actress | Behind the Oscars Speech thumbnail
Rita Moreno | 34th Oscars Best Supporting Actress | Behind the Oscars Speech
Dance at the Gym from WEST SIDE STORY | Mad About Musicals | TCM thumbnail
Dance at the Gym from WEST SIDE STORY | Mad About Musicals | TCM
'West Side Story' | Oscar Winner Tom Hanks on the First Movie That Made Him Feel Seen thumbnail
'West Side Story' | Oscar Winner Tom Hanks on the First Movie That Made Him Feel Seen
Natalie Wood on Making WEST SIDE STORY | Spotlight Cinema thumbnail
Natalie Wood on Making WEST SIDE STORY | Spotlight Cinema
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Dance-off Scene
Official Trailer thumbnail
Official Trailer
Every Time Someone Says "Maria" Compilation thumbnail
Every Time Someone Says "Maria" Compilation

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