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The James Dean Story
The real story of the most talked-about star of our time!
Released two years after James Dean's death, this documentary chronicles his short life and career via black-and-white still photographs, interviews with the aunt and uncle who raised him, his paternal grandparents, a New York City cabdriver friend, the owner of his favorite Los Angeles restaurant, outtakes from East of Eden, footage of the opening night of Giant, and Dean's ironic PSA for safe driving.
Where to watch The James Dean Story
The James Dean Story is streaming in the US on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo, MGM Plus, FlixFling, IndieFlix Shorts, Artiflix, Hoopla, Fawesome, Plex, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free, Xumo Play, Tubi TV and Amazon MX Player.
It is also available to rent or buy from Amazon Video.
Cast
- James Dean as Self (archive footage)
- Martin Gabel as Narrator
- Lew Bracker as Self
- Marvin Carter as Self
- Patsy D'Amore as Self
- Charles Dean as Self
- Emma Dean as Self
- Louis de Liso as Self
- Arlene Martel as Self
- Lili Kardell as Self
- Christine White as Self
- Clint Walker as Self
Details
- Director
- George W. George and Robert Altman
- Released
- August 13, 1957
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 5.6 / 10 from 29 votes
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