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James Dean

Movie·2001·Drama, TV Movie·1h 36m·6.8 (115)·Directed by Mark Rydell

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The man behind the legend and a knowing look at 1950s Hollywood are revealed in this dynamic biopic of the meteoric star whose troubled life echoed his gut-grabbing performances in East of Eden, Rebel Without a Cause and Giant.

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