West Side Story (1961)

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West Side Story on IMDb 7.6/10 81,288 votes

Released:
1961-12-13

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.

Directors:
Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins

Runtime:
2h 33min

Genre:
Crime, Drama, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Natalie Wood
    as
    Maria
  • Richard Beymer
    as
    Tony
  • Russ Tamblyn
    as
    Riff
  • Rita Moreno
    as
    Anita
  • George Chakiris
    as
    Bernardo