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James Dean

The stars that burn brightest burn quickest

  • Movie
  • 2001
  • PG
  • 1h 36m

Directed by Mark Rydell

6.8

TMDB audience rating
6.8 out of 10 from 117 votes

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Overview

The man behind the legend and a knowing look at 1950s Hollywood are revealed in this dynamic biopic of the meteoric star whose troubled life echoed his gut-grabbing performances in East of Eden, Rebel Without a Cause and Giant.

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Cast and crew

  • James Franco

    James FrancoJames Dean

  • Michael Moriarty

    Michael MoriartyWinton Dean

  • Valentina Cervi

    Valentina CerviPier Angeli

  • Enrico Colantoni

    Enrico ColantoniElia Kazan

  • Edward Herrmann

    Edward HerrmannRaymond Massey

  • Joanne Linville

    Joanne LinvilleHedda Hopper

  • John Pleshette

    John PleshetteBilly Rose

  • Barry Primus

    Barry PrimusNicholas Ray

  • David Proval

    David ProvalDaniel Mann

  • Samuel GouldMartin Landau

  • Amy Rydell

    Amy RydellChristine White

  • Wendy Benson-Landes

    Wendy Benson-LandesJulie Harris

  • Karen Kondazian

    Karen KondazianMrs. Pierangeli

  • David Parker

    David ParkerJames Whitmore

  • Craig Barnett

    Craig BarnettGeorge Stevens

  • Mark Rydell

    Mark RydellJack Warner

  • Lou Wagner

    Lou Wagner'Eden' Make-up Person

  • Otto Felix

    Otto Felix'Eden' Camera Assistant

Director
Mark Rydell
Writer
Israel Horovitz
Music
John Frizzell
Cinematography
Robbie Greenberg