West Side Story
“The screen achieves one of the great entertainments in the history of motion pictures.”
1961•NR•2h 33m•7.2•Released
CrimeDramaRomance
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.
Director
Robert Wise
Writer
Ernest Lehman
Budget
$6M
Revenue
$44M
Languages
English, Spanish
Studio
Seven Arts Productions
Cast
Natalie Wood
Maria
Richard Beymer
Tony
Russ Tamblyn
Riff
Rita Moreno
Anita
George Chakiris
Bernardo
Simon Oakland
Schrank
Ned Glass
Doc
William Bramley
Krupke
Tucker Smith
Ice
Tony Mordente
Action
David Winters
A-rab
Eliot Feld
Baby John
Bert Michaels
Snowboy
David Bean
Tiger
Robert Banas
Joyboy
Production
Company
Seven Arts Productions
Company
The Mirisch Company
Company
Robert Wise Productions
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