The Rebel Set (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film · ★ 2.8
Released in 1959, The Rebel Set is a drama film directed by Gene Fowler Jr., running about 72 minutes. “Dig that deadly beat!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Three beatniks are brought together to rob an armored car, only to face betrayal from amongst their ranks.
Who’s in it. The Rebel Set stars Gregg Palmer as John Mapes, Kathleen Crowley as Jeanne Mapes, Edward Platt as Mr. Tucker / Mr. T and John Lupton as Ray Miller, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.8/10, The Rebel Set has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Night Flight Plus and Cultpix and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Rebel Set page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Rebel Set tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Rebel Set (1959)?
- In US, The Rebel Set is available to stream on Night Flight Plus and Cultpix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Rebel Set worth watching?
- The Rebel Set holds an audience score of 2.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Rebel Set?
- The Rebel Set stars Gregg Palmer, Kathleen Crowley, Edward Platt, John Lupton and Don Sullivan.
- When was The Rebel Set released?
- The Rebel Set was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.