West Side Story (1961)
West Side Story is a 1961 crime movie directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins, with a running time of 2h 33m. It stars Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer and Russ Tamblyn.
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.
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What is West Side Story about?
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.
When was West Side Story released?
West Side Story was released on 13 December 1961.
How long is West Side Story?
West Side Story runs 2h 33m.
Who made West Side Story?
West Side Story was directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins.
Where can I watch West Side Story?
West Side Story is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex and The Roku Channel.
Where to watch West Side Story
Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Watch free: Kanopy
Watch free with ads: Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex, The Roku Channel, Tubi TV
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, Plex, Spectrum On Demand, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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