It portrayed the character of Jim Stark inebriated to the point of belligerence screaming at a car in the parking lot "It's a little jeep jeep! . In one of the most influential performances in movie history, James Dean plays Jim, the new kid in town whose loneliness, frustration and anger mirrored thos. Their deaths only added to the cultish appeal surrounding the film. What could happen. (Stern 83-84). Stewart Stern, Release Date (Theaters): But when the police notice that Plato still has the gun they shoot Plato down as he charges them, unaware that Jim had removed the bullets. Jims friendship with Plato and Judy moves forward after Buzzs death. It was demolished just two years after filming.[10]. The three teens band together because they share in the same feeling of alienation from their families, and in the tragedy that strikes during Jims initiation into the gang. Its just the age . They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Ray worked hard to get to know his young lead, hanging out with Dean in New York, getting drunk and smoking pot together, and then ultimately holding lengthy rehearsal sessions at Rays Chateau Marmont bungalow. Warner Brothers tried to make the movie for years. Starring James Dean, Sal Mineo, and Natalie Wood, among other big names of the day, Rebel Without a Cause is a film that defines a generation, and kicked off an entire subgenre of angsty suburban . Ray: That why you moved from the last town? Crowther was not impressed by James Dean's acting, and cited the various mannerisms he believed Dean copied from Marlon Brando, asserting that "Never have we seen a performer so clearly follow another's style" and calling Dean's interpretation of the Jim Stark role a "clumsy display". . When Frank falters, Jim demands: You better give me something, Dad. Why are we moving? Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo, and Nicholas Ray were nominated for Academy awards for their roles in Rebel Without a Cause, which grossed $7,197,000 in domestic and overseas screenings, making it Warner Bros.' second-biggest box office draw that year. Ill stand up with you. Father: Is there some kind of trick answer? Dinah Washington - Not Without You [1955] theUnforgettablesTv. Plato fires at Jim. In the aftermath of Allen's character dying, the film spirals in ways which seem a bit exaggerated. The story of the making of Rebel Without a Cause actually goes back nearly a decade before it arrived in theaters in 1955, to a book of the same name by Dr . Frank contemplates that the boy with the gun in the planetarium may be his son. Trust me. She apologizes for her prior treatment of him due to peer pressure, and the two begin to fall in love. An example of how the objective story explores a certain way of thinking is when Buzz indicates to Jim that he likes him, just before the chickie race. Unlike some movie critics, Landry thought that James Dean, under the influence of Nicholas Ray's direction, had mostly freed his acting of the mannerisms characteristic of Marlon Brando's style, and that his performance in the movie was "very effective". Hes mine! . Jim and Judy hide out in the deserted mansion that Plato had told Jim about. Dont we? The goal of common concern to all the objective characters is to be part of a happy, functional family, whether their own or as part of a peer group. Pringle: The rebel and the cause. Coming Soon. Shortly after Warner Bros. bought the rights to Lindners book, Jacques Le Mareschal produced a treatment, and over the next several years writers Peter Viertel, H.L. Changes have happened to them. Judy and her family explore the shifting relationships that occur as she transforms into a woman; Buzz and Jim become friends; Buzz dies; and so forth. At the time she was cast in Rebel Without a Cause, Wood was romantically involved with Hopper, who was also set to co-star in the film. . With its densely expressive images, the film has been called a "landmark a quantum leap forward in the artistic and technical evolution of a format."[12]. Eventually, once that number was whittled down to a few dozen, Ray pushed the authenticity even further, and asked the actors to start a fight as if they were really in a gang. I will say that the film begins to drag slightly about halfway through, but aside from that, this is a very well-crafted drama that any film fan should love. Dean died in a car crash at age 24; Mineo was stabbed to death at 37; and Wood drowned amid mysterious circumstances at 43. Irving Shulman, who adapted Nicholas Ray's initial film story into the screenplay, had considered changing the name of James Dean's character to Herman Deville, according to Jurgen Muller's Movies of the '50s. [Ray] had terrible pangs of conscience about himself as a father, and I had terrible fury about myself as a son, and we both knew that that was a stream that was both shared in different ways, Stern recalled. The movie is written and acted so ineptly, directed so sluggishly, that all names but one will be omitted here. By continuing, you agree to the Privacy Policy and At the station he crosses paths with John "Plato" Crawford, who was brought in for killing a litter of puppies, and Judy, who was brought in for curfew violation. Your Ticket Confirmation # is located under the header in your email that reads "Your Ticket Reservation Details". When production began, Warner Bros. considered it a B-movie project, and Ray used black-and-white film stock. While Jim is ostensibly heterosexual, he has an affectionate (sometimes even flirtatious) friendship with Plato thats often interpreted as evidenceRebel Without A Cause'sprotagonist is possibly bisexual. Crunch and the gang implement their plan to confront Jim by hanging a dead chicken on his front porch and driving around until they find him; Jim implements his idea of removing the bullets from Platos gun to ensure everybodys safety; and so forth. My poor uncle always struck me as a rebel without a cause, disappearing for weeks on end, getting drunk and alienating the family, and ending up in prison more times than I can count. Her name is Judy. After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark (James Dean) is supposed to have a clean slate, although being the new kid in town brings its own problems. Frank attempts to alleviate what he believes are Jims growing pains: In ten years youll look back on this and wish you were a kid again (Stern 54). At the end, tearful Jim is lifted to his feet by his father, who holds him and assures him he will stand by him as he has never done before (Peary 285). His parents are often fighting. Wood looks up into the projection of the stars, while Dean frowns as if Camus himself. The 1949 Mercury two-door sedan James Dean drove in the movie is part of the permanent collection at the National Automobile Museum in Reno, Nevada. Privacy Policy Then, a fortuitous development in the life of another of Giants stars changed everything: Elizabeth Taylor was pregnant, which meant the film had to be delayed until June of 1955. He praised the realistic manner in which Ray depicted the police station scenes and the engaging manner, according to Moffitt, in which he captured the nihilism of the teenage subculture for his audience. 1. The father goes back to mopping up the mess. But how can I give him anything when hesI mean I love him and I dont want to hurt himbut I dont know what to do anymore except maybe die (Stern 16); Frank does not give Jim sufficient support as delineated in the scene in which Jim wants to go to the police to report his involvement in Buzzs death: Its hard to imagine Rebel Without a Cause in anything but color now, in part because its hard to imagine seeing Dean without that striking red jacket hes wearing on the films posters, but that wasnt always the plan. Some films like Rebel Without A Cause managed to skirt the Hays Code, however. Jim: No! swaggering, self-conscious, piratical (Stern 22); Buzz and Judy are big wheels on campus; Jim and Judy pretend to be married and Plato pretends to be their real estate broker; Plato wants Jim and Judy to be his family; Judys father ponders the complexity of being a father to a sixteen year-old girl, when it appears so easy to be a father to a little boy; Jim and Frank act buddy buddy; Jims grandmother puts on an act at the police station that everything is all right with Jim: Hes always been a lovely boy (Stern 17); Jim confronts his mother when she acts as if their family is not involved with the tragedy of Buzzs death: A boy was killed! Synopsis. For example, Jims parents are not concerned enough to realize he is not in his bed; Judys parents let her flounce out the door without knowing where she is going, when she had been picked up wandering aimlessly around only the night before; the police officer isnt concerned enough to bother with Jim when he comes in to relay his part in Buzzs death; and so forth. Jim: You better give me something, Dad. He always wants to be my pal, you know? Jim wants Frank to start to act like a man so that he can respect him as a father; Jims family moves constantly, ostensibly to give their son a fresh start each time: Jim: Dadanswer herarent you going to stand up for me? Plato: Oh, I dont know. The delinquents also terrorize the Stark household, alerting Jims parents to the possibility that their son is in trouble; and so forth. can you answer me now? Just mush. Warner Bros. released the film on October 27, 1955, nearly a month after Dean's death in a car accident on September 30, 1955. Plato runs to the observatory and barricades himself inside as more police converge including Fremick who, with Frank and Carol, have been searching for Jim. Jim: I dont want to drag you into this but I cant help it. . Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. Romance blossoms between Judy and Jim, but Rebel Without A Causesuggests Jim and Platos friendship isnt entirely platonic. We wont be able to verify your ticket today, but its great to know for the future. Helen is a lifelong fan of the horror genre which started in the 1980s when films like Gremlins and Cats Eye scared the life out of her as a kid. PG-13 (Thematic Elements|Some Violence), Genre: with updates on movies, TV shows, Rotten Tomatoes podcast and more. . Ray, alarmed that his star had been injured, called cut, and Dean was furious. This was the only film during Dean's lifetime in which he received top billing. When he is reprimanded by a police officer he asks: Want me to imitate a stupid cop? (Stern 7); Buzz and Judy act like they are in love, when there is no real affection between the popular couple; and so forth. Should he face the kids down by entering into the chickie fight? Or should he stay at home, thus avoiding dangerJim asks his father: What can you do when you have to be a man? (Stern 54). The cold and righteous attitude Franks mother exhibits has caused him to smother his own child with friendship and affection, but without the authority and discipline his son needs. Father: Sonthis is all happening so fast New and Upcoming Science Fiction and Fantasy. Father: I better clean this up before she sees it. A rebellious young man with a troubled past comes to a new town, finding friends and enemies. You can trust me, Judy. Though the studio apparently considered Tab Hunter for the role of Jim at one point, Ray was intrigued by James Dean, who had yet to make his mark on Hollywood but had already shot his role as Caleb in East of Eden, which Ray saw early screenings of. A rebellious young man with a troubled past comes to a new town, finding friends and enemies. The scene was considered unproductive to the story's progression by head editor William H. Ziegler and ultimately was cut. (Stern 13) While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. If she had to pick a favorite horror movie it would probably be The Shining but Ari Asters Hereditary and Midsommar rank in joint second place. as his parents argue, and a scene with Natalie Wood, who rebuffs him initially, mocking him by saying "I bet you're a real gentleman", and him responding "I love you too". This action calls attention to the police and to Jims parents. He is desperate to obtain his fathers approval during this difficult decision making process, but fails to attain any kind of satisfaction. Ergo, I had to be bumped off, out of the way. He is taken in by police to the local juvenile hall, where two other teenagers have been arrested. Thankfully, LGBTQ teen characters dont have to look too far for onscreen representation these days. Progress in the objective story slows down when the adults dont worry enough about their teens. . Warner Brothers had bought the rights to Lindner's book, intending to use the title for a film. To preserve his status as gang leader, Buzz suggests stealing some cars to have a "Chickie Run" at a seaside cliff. This is a film about juvenile delinquency, but from this poster we see immediately that director Ray is on the side of all kidswho have all sorts of problems to contend with (including diseases that usually strike the young). So what I did is I called an Athenian meeting, Mazzola recalled. By creating an account, you agree to the I had a great time watching "Rebel Without a Cause." Regal As an example of how he does not serve his sons needs, he relies on his experiences that are inappropriate as guidelines, and instead of dealing directly with Jims requests for immediate answers, assures his son once he gains his own experiences his present problems will seem insignificant. He called me a goddamn juvenile delinquent! So we fought and some cars were smashed, some people were really hurt, and then Nick said cut, and that was that, Jack Grinnage, who played Moose, recalled. He explains the importance of taking this step, but instead of giving the guidance that Jim needs his father can only offer empty platitudes as to why he shouldnt make himself vulnerable to the law and potential trouble. He pushes the officers aside shouting: Let him alone! Rather than focusing on poor kids from an inner city, he envisioned a Romeo and Juliet-style tale about affluent teenagers who couldnt relate to the lives of their parents, and who were looking for any outlet to release their disillusionment and anger. As they explore their relationship, it becomes evident to Frank that Jim does not respect him as a man or father, yet at the same time is desperate for his father to fulfill those roles. Mazzola gathered his friends and had them actually hassle Ray and Dean (who was not yet famous) as if they were really making a move on Athenian turf. Warner Bros. Pictures, I want him to teach me how and I bet he wont get mad if I goof. I have a feeling were going to stay here (Stern 19); and so forth. For the scene in which Jim drunkenly pounds on the desk in the police station, Dean apparently actually got drunk and then pounded the desk as hard as he could, breaking bones in his hand and leaving Ray forced to shoot around the bandages. Jim: They think Ill make friends if we move. At the beginning of Rebel Without a Cause, it is clear that father and son love each other, yet they cannot relate to one another. Feel free to send us your trailer requests and we will do our best to hunt it down. Franks inadequacy as a man and the mistakes he continues to make causes problems for Jim: She eats him alive and he takes it. [21][22] Rebel was also banned in Spain, where it had to be smuggled into the country for private screenings, and wasn't officially released there until 1964. Jim: Youre not going to use me as an excuse again, Mom. All rights reserved. Franks lack of confidence keeps him from being the kind of man his family can respect. When that leads to an accident and a death, Jim wants to go to the police but his parents refuse to let him do so. As a teenager, Jim has no wealth of experiences to draw on when faced with a difficult decision, which is why he asks his (presumably experienced) father. He even helped choreograph the knife fight based on a real encounter he had with another gang member. From then on, Mazzola consulted on the script, the wardrobe, the cars (Deans 1949 Mercury was his idea), and the lingo. Getting money isnt the problem of teen-agers in Rebel. 1950's cool, still cool today. Some things in the movie may not have aged that well, but it still pulses with youthful energy and impresses with the psychological complexity of its characters - and it should always be remembered for James Dean's iconic looks and performance that spoke to a generation. Terms and Policies At one point while shooting the fight, Allen reached out and actually cut Dean. Read critic reviews. Ray asked him if he could provide an example of real gang life, and Mazzola knew just where to look. S6E3 'Rebel With a Cause clips. . A couple of officers rush forward to take Jim. He speaks very gently. When Jim takes the ammunition clip out of Plato's pistol, he fails to remove the round that would have already been housed in the chamber. "[13], Bosley Crowther, writing in The New York Times, described Rebel Without a Cause as "violent, brutal and disturbing", and as an excessively graphic depiction of teen-agers and their "weird ways". (Stern 68). Routine check. Jim drives back home, and finds Judy waiting for him. On February 12, 1976, Sal Mineo was murdered outside his Los Angeles apartment at the age of 37, and Natalie Wood famously and mysteriously drowned in the waters off Santa Catalina Island on November 29, 1981, at the age of 43. I dont know! Rebel Without A Cause boasted some especially groundbreaking themes for the era in which it was made, and heres the movies gay subtext explained. . It significantly boosted the career of James Dean, who died tragically in a car accident before the movie's release and became the cultural icon that we know him as today post-mortem. Former child star Natalie Wood she co-starred in the 1947 Christmas classic Miracle on 34th Street became a leading lady in 1955, co-starring in Rebel Without a Cause as Judy, a high school student who finds empathy, and ultimately love, for the misunderstood Jim. The critical consensus reads, "Rebel Without a Cause is a searing melodrama featuring keen insight into '50s juvenile attitude and James Dean's cool, iconic performance. Jim discusses his history of violence with Ray, however, his family tries to hush it up. (Stern 52). The former film earned him an Oscar nomination for Best Actor, and the latter was good enough to convince Warner Bros. to offer him a long-term contract to lock his star power down. Mother: A minute ago you said you didnt care if he drinks. The facthe is often seen gazing adoringly at Jim and has a picture of Hollywood heart-throb Alan Ladd taped inside his school locker has seen the character cited as one of the first gay teenage characters in film history. Buzz figures out that by calling Jim a chicken he can get a rise out of him; Jim discerns the real cause of why his family cannot stay in one place is predominantly because of his mother; and so forth. Updates? The entire knife fight scene between Jim & Buzz was removed, and heavy edits were made to the chicken race scene, shots of Jim attempting to throttle his father, and the fight between Jim and probation officer Fremick. Father: I dont know what to do. Frank: ListenI took a steak out of the freezer. Rebel Without a Cause is a searing melodrama featuring keen insight into '50s juvenile attitude and James Dean's cool, iconic performance. Jim and Frank attain the experience necessary to be a man. This absence of integrity results in a lack of respect from Jim. He is attracted to Judy, the girl next door and girlfriend of Buzz, the leader of the pack. This realization occurs at the planetarium when he witnesses his sons emotional and physical vulnerabilities: 1955 American film directed by Nicholas Ray, differences and conflicts between generations, "Complete National Film Registry Listing", "Library of Congress Adds 25 Titles to National Film Registry", "How Natalie Wood Seduced Her Way Into 'Rebel Without a Cause', "Boze Hadleigh interview with Sal Mineo, 1972", "The Screen: Delinquency; 'Rebel Without Cause' Has Debut at Astor", "To cut or not to cut a censor's dilemma", "History of Censorship: 1955 - Rebel Without a Cause", "Empire's 500 Greatest Movies Of All Time", "The 'American Pie' FAQ -- What's the meaning of Verse 3 ("Now for ten years we've been on our own")? You might also like In 1990, Rebel Without a Cause was added to the Library of Congress's National Film Registry as being deemed "culturally, historically, and aesthetically significant".[5][6]. Over the years, the film has achieved landmark status for the performance of Dean, fresh from his Oscar nominated role in East of Eden, in his most celebrated role. I mean if he had the guts to knock Mom cold once I bet shed be happy and I bet shed stop picking. (Stern 15). He originally had written a number of scenes that were shot and later cut from the final version of the film. Dennis Hopper made his debut in a brief role as a goon. That, plus Warner Bros.'s desire to invest more in the film as juvenile delinquent pictures became even trendier, led to the switch. Mother: Well, it doesnt matter anyhowbecause were moving. This 10-digit number is your confirmation number. "[23], The switchblade James Dean's character used in the fight scene at Griffith Observatory was offered at auction on September 30, 2015, by Profiles in History with an estimated value of US$12,000 to $15,000; the winning bid was US$12,000. You crazy, crazy nut! When Jack L. Warner realized James Dean was a rising star and a hot property, filming was switched to color stock, and many scenes had to be reshot in color. Because the film is sometimes violent, that meant Dean often engaged in real physical violence for the part, and sometimes didnt make it out unscathed. Warner Bros. wanted the young star to stick around, though, and so Ray settled for giving Hopper a smaller role, with no lines. .Its the age when nothing fits. Judy: Why? Mother: I still think you should go down. Now, the wheel of estrangement and teenage defiance has come full circle, and the petulant trio will have to go back to where it all began. Mother: Jimmy, youre very youngand a foolish decision now could wreck your whole life. Jim is at Platos side. The following analysis reveals a comprehensive look at the Storyform for Rebel Without a Cause. Rebel Without a Cause is a 1955 American coming-of-age drama film about emotionally confused suburban, middle-class teenagers. Then Stewart Stern came in, and though he may have initially been hired to collaborate with Shulman, later drafts became Sterns alone as his sensibility and Rays merged. Jim feels betrayed both by this fighting and his father's lack of moral strength, causing feelings of unrest and displacement. According to an AFI interview with Stewart Stern, with whom Shulman worked on the screenplay, one of the scenes was thought to be too emotionally provocative to be included in the final print of the film. He found the acting of James Dean, Natalie Wood, and Sal Mineo to be "extraordinarily good", and the direction by Nicholas Ray to be "outstanding". Jim looks to his father to support him in his decision to go to the police about chickie race tragedy. suddenly Jim screams) Dad? People he really likeshe lets call him Jamie. (Stern 58). Of course, this version of Rebel never entered production, so Brando would have to wait for his big film break. In the past, Jim has been in trouble for fighting. Jim: Suppose you knew that you had to do something very dangerouswhere you have to prove something . Franks anxieties concerning his family undermine what little confidence he has in himself. There are 14 compilation albums for this title. Jim: Im not hungry. Once Frank learns that Jim is one of a group of kids in trouble, he accompanies the police officer to the scene. Frank lacks the necessary parenting skills Jim needs in order to deal with the confusion of growing up. I dont see how we can get out of that by pretending it didnt happen (Stern 72); Judy sobs to the juvenile officer: Ray ultimately took plenty of liberties with the story, and veered away from other hit delinquent films of the time, and their stories of teen criminals who only came from lower income areas. Jim is steadfast in his desire to be part of a functional family. Is "Rebel Without a Cause" based on a book? Frank recollects his own drunken antics as a teen, as a way to excuse his sons: I guess I cut pretty loose in my day too (Stern 12). For queer viewers, Rebel Without a Cause is seminal for Sal Mineo's portrayal of Plato whom he later referred to as the first gay teenager on film but the entire movie is bathed in a . Jim expresses his need to come clean to the police. Judy appears as a dirty tramp (Stern 5) to her father because of her red lipstick, when she is just trying to act like a grown woman, using a womans props; Jim imitates a siren. The three each separately reveal their innermost frustrations to the officers; all three of them suffer from problems at home: On the way to his first day at Dawson High, Jim again meets Judy and offers her a ride. . Hes sincere. All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. 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