James Dean (1976)
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A legend of his own time!
A dramatization of the story of legendary movie actor James Dean. The film's writer, William Bast, had roomed with Dean in the early '50s, when both were trying to break into films as actors, and was his lover for a time.
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Stephen McHattieJames Dean
Brooke AdamsBeverly
Michael BrandonWilliam Bast
Meg FosterDizzy Sheridan
Candy ClarkChris White
Dane ClarkJames Whitmore
Katherine HelmondClaire Folger
Amy IrvingNorma Jean
Jayne MeadowsReva Randall
Julian BurtonRayRobert KentonMechanic
Heather MenziesJanKeywords
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Genre affinityDrama · Tv MovieTheme affinityRise And Fall · Gay · Gay ThemeDialogue densityDramaDirector preference291802Actor preference176267 · 136832 · 4990Country preferenceUs
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What is James Dean about?
A dramatization of the story of legendary movie actor James Dean. The film's writer, William Bast, had roomed with Dean in the early '50s, when both were trying to break into films as actors, and was his lover for a time.
How long is James Dean?
James Dean has a runtime of 94 minutes.