West Side Story
The screen achieves one of the great entertainments in the history of motion pictures.
Crime
Drama
Romance
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1961-12-13
Runtime:
2h 33m
Director:
Jerome Robbins
Writer:
Ernest Lehman
Official Videos
Maria Sings 'I Feel Pretty' in West Side Story (1961) | TCM
The Sharks Perform "America" in West Side Story | TCM
Rita Moreno | 34th Oscars Best Supporting Actress | Behind the Oscars Speech
Dance at the Gym from WEST SIDE STORY | Mad About Musicals | TCM
'West Side Story' | Oscar Winner Tom Hanks on the First Movie That Made Him Feel Seen
Natalie Wood on Making WEST SIDE STORY | Spotlight Cinema
Dance-off Scene
Official Trailer
Every Time Someone Says "Maria" Compilation
60th Anniversary Official Trailer
Natalie Wood on Making West Side Story with Co-Director Jerome Robbins
Rita Moreno on why West Side Story Is Such a Unique Film
Tonight
Imelda Staunton on West Side Story | BFI Musicals
How Maria Jimenez Was Cast
How Russ Tamblyn Became Riff
The Prologue
Bernardo and Maria
Producing West Side Story
"West Side Story" wins an Editing Oscar®
Cinematography Oscars® for "The Hustler" and "West Side Story"
Art Direction Oscars® for "The Hustler" and "West Side Story"
La Dolce Vita and West Side Story Win Costume Design: 1962 Oscars
Music Oscars® for "West Side Story" and "Breakfast at Tiffany's"
"West Side Story" winning Best Picture
George Chakiris winning Best Supporting Actor
Actress Rita Moreno on Breaking All the Rules in WEST SIDE STORY
Rita Moreno winning Best Supporting Actress | 34th Oscars (1962)
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