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Rebel Without a Cause (1955) is a film irected by Nicholas Ray that tells the story of a rebellious teenager played by James Dean, who comes to a new town, meets a girl, defies his parents, and faces the local high school bullies. It sought to portray the existing decay of youth in middle America, critique parental style, and expose the rift between two generations. The title is taken from psychiatrist Robert Lindner's 1944 book, Rebel Without A Cause: The Hypnoanalysis of a Criminal Psychopath but has no other relationship to the book.

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  • In this James Dean film, Buzz dies when his leather jacket catches on his car door handle
  • This James Dean film featured Sal Mineo as Plato, Nick Adams as Moose & Dennis Hopper as Goon
  • This James Dean film was advertised with the line "Teenage terror torn from today's headlines"
  • James Dean wasn't, but Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo & Dennis Hopper were still teens when they acted in this film
  • This 1955 James Dean classic was advertised with the tagline "Teenage Terror Torn from Today's Headlines"
  • 1955:James Dean gets in a knife fight on a school field trip to Griffith Observatory
  • Of James Dean's 3 starring films, the one set entirely in the 1950s
  • In this classic 1955 film, James Dean gets in a fight at the Griffith Observatory

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