1961
7.2 (1921 votes)
2h 33m
Genres
Crime
Drama
Romance
Production Companies
Seven Arts Productions
The Mirisch Company
United Artists
The Mirisch Company
United Artists
West Side Story
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.
Key Crew
Screenplay: Ernest Lehman
Producer: Robert Wise
Director: Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise
Director of Photography: Daniel L. Fapp
Writer: Arthur Laurents, Stephen Sondheim
Top Cast
Natalie Wood
Maria
Richard Beymer
Tony
Russ Tamblyn
Riff
Rita Moreno
Anita
George Chakiris
Bernardo
Simon Oakland
Lieutenant Schrank
Ned Glass
Doc
William Bramley
Officer Krupke
Videos
Official Trailer
60th Anniversary Official Trailer
