West Side Story (1961)
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The screen achieves one of the great entertainments in the history of motion pictures.
Overview
In the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, tensions are high as a gang of Polish-Americans compete against a gang of recently immigrated Puerto Ricans, but this doesn't stop two romantics from each gang falling in love.
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Status Released
Original Language English
Budget $6,000,000.00
Revenue $43,700,000.00
Keywords
- slum
- street gang
- love at first sight
- showdown
- puerto rico
- immigrant
- highway
- forbidden love
- musical
- rivalry
- feud
- interracial relationship
- based on play or musical
- tragic love
- attempted rape
- policeman
- obsessive love
- lifting female in air
- young love
- modern day adaptation
- shakespeare in modern dress
- romeo & juliet
- romantic
- tragic
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