James Dean, Sal Mineo and Natalie Wood in 'Rebel Without a Cause' (1955). After the rebellious Jim moves to a new town, hoping to get a fresh start, he finds himself in similar trouble. Through the ...

If ever a film was haunted, it's "Rebel Without a Cause," which burns as a bright memorial for stars James Dean, Natalie Wood and Sal Mineo. All three died young. Dean perished in a car wreck at 24.

In his column “How About Now,” Mason Barrett ’28 reviews classic films through a modern lens. This review contains spoilers. This may be a surprise, but I, the writer of a classic film review, am not ...

Hello! I’m Mark Olsen. Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. Due to the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires, the announcement of this year’s Academy Awards ...

When film expert Foster Hirsch shows Rebel Without a Cause to his students today, they still relate. “There are many aspects of the film that are dated,” he tells Closer, “but James Dean’s performance ...

Nicholas Ray’s Rebel Without a Cause exemplifies ’50s-era cinema’s fascination with the juvenile delinquent. First crossing paths in a police station, disillusioned teens Jim (James Dean), Judy ...

Rebel Without a Cause was a defining portrayal of youth culture, but its stars faced real-life tragedies. The iconic 1955 film explores the lives of disillusioned and rebellious teens trying to figure ...