"The screen achieves one of the great entertainments in the history of motion pictures."
West Side Story
Movie1961•2sa 33dk•star7.2(2,061)•trending_up4
CrimeDramaRomance
Director:Robert Wise,Jerome Robbins
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.
Details
StatusReleased
Release DateDecember 13, 1961
Release Dates
Austria:
Theatrical - Oct 5, 1962 (12)
Australia:
Theatrical - Jun 7, 1962
Brazil:
Theatrical - Dec 25, 1961 (L)
Canada:
Theatrical - Feb 22, 1962 (PG)
Germany:
Theatrical - Sep 12, 1962 (12)
Runtime2sa 33dk
Budget$6,000,000
Revenue$43,700,000
Profit$37,700,000
Origin CountryUnited States
Original LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish, Español
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Maria Sings 'I Feel Pretty' in West Side Story (1961) | TCM
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The Sharks Perform "America" in West Side Story | TCM
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Rita Moreno | 34th Oscars Best Supporting Actress | Behind the Oscars Speech
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Dance at the Gym from WEST SIDE STORY | Mad About Musicals | TCM
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'West Side Story' | Oscar Winner Tom Hanks on the First Movie That Made Him Feel Seen
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Natalie Wood on Making WEST SIDE STORY | Spotlight Cinema
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