West Side Story

West Side Story (1961) Poster

Interactive Features for West Side Story

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Story Analysis

A tragic tale of rival street gangs and star-crossed lovers whose romance is destroyed by entrenched hatred.

Crime, Drama, Romance · 7.2/10 · 153 min · 1961

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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director

Robert Wise
director

Jerome Robbins
book

Arthur Laurents
theatre play

Hal Prince
theatre play

Robert Griffin

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