West Side Story

New York City streets, summer heat, a snapping fist. Rival gangs clash, two lovers hide, alleyways separate them. Jerome Robbins brings dance to the discord.

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Robert Wise directed West Side Story in 1961. See Robert Wise's full filmography, where to start with Robert Wise, or where to go after you've seen everything by Robert Wise.

West Side Story was released in 1961 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 153 minutes.