The screen achieves one of the great entertainments in the history of motion pictures.
IMDb7.6RT92%MC86/100TMDB7.234
Overview
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.
Details
Release date1961-12-13
Runtime153 min
GenresCrime, Drama, Romance
DirectorJerome Robbins, Robert Wise
CastNatalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, George Chakiris, Simon Oakland, Ned Glass, William Bramley
ProductionSeven Arts Productions, The Mirisch Company, Robert Wise Productions
CountriesUnited States of America
LanguagesSpanish, English
AwardsWon 10 Oscars. 31 wins & 11 nominations total
