Rebel Without a Cause (1955)

The bad boy from a good family.

• Drama

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 girlfriend of neighborhood tough, Buzz. When Buzz violently confronts Jim and challenges him to a drag race, the new kid's real troubles begin.

Rating

7.5 / 10 (1,847 votes)

Release date

October 27, 1955

Runtime

1h 51m

Language

English

Director

Nicholas Ray

Status

Released