
West Side Story
The screen achieves one of the great entertainments in the history of motion pictures.
In Manhattan’s Upper West Side, rival gangs of Polish-Americans and newly arrived Puerto Ricans clash for control of the neighborhood, even as two young members from opposite sides fall dangerously in love.
- Year: 1961
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
- Studio: Seven Arts Productions, The Mirisch Company, Robert Wise Productions
- Keyword: new york city, immigrant, showdown, street gang, slum, love at first sight, highway, forbidden love, musical, based on play or musical, rivalry, feud, interracial relationship, tragic love, attempted rape, policeman, obsessive love, lifting female in air, young love, modern day adaptation, shakespeare in modern dress, romeo & juliet, music and dance, romantic, tragic, william shakespeare, super panavision 70, dance musical
- Director: Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise
- Cast: Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, George Chakiris, Simon Oakland





















