🎬 Documentary

The James Dean Story

"The real story of the most talked-about star of our time!"

⭐ 5.4/10 1957 1h 21m Dir. Robert Altman

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Released two years after James Dean's death, this documentary chronicles his short life and career via black-and-white still photographs, interviews with the aunt and uncle who raised him, his paternal grandparents, a New York City cabdriver friend, the owner of his favorite Los Angeles restaurant, outtakes from East of Eden, footage of the opening night of Giant, and Dean's ironic PSA for safe driving.

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5.4/10 27 votes

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Year
1957
Runtime
1h 21m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.4/10
Votes
27
Genre
Documentary
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Documentary 🎬 Robert Altman 👤 James Dean 👤 Martin Gabel 👤 Lew Bracker
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Questions about The James Dean Story

The James Dean Story has a runtime of 1h 21m (1 hour and 21 minutes).
The James Dean Story was directed by Robert Altman and released in 1957.
The James Dean Story is a Documentary film (1957).
The cast of The James Dean Story includes James Dean, Martin Gabel, Lew Bracker, Marvin Carter, Patsy D'Amore.
The James Dean Story has a TMDB rating of 5.4/10 based on 27 votes.

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