James Dean
The man behind the legend and a knowing look at 1950s Hollywood are revealed in this dynamic biopic of the meteoric star whose troubled life echoed his gut-grabbing performances in East of Eden, Rebel Without a Cause and Giant.
Where to stream James Dean
Not on a subscription service in the United States yet. Rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Trailer
Official Trailer: James Dean (2001)
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Frequently asked questions about James Dean
Where can I watch James Dean in the United States?
James Dean is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for James Dean?
James Dean scores 6.8 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in James Dean?
James Dean stars James Franco, Michael Moriarty, Valentina Cervi, Enrico Colantoni, and Edward Herrmann. Mark Rydell is the director.
How long is James Dean?
James Dean runs 1h 36m (96 minutes).
When did James Dean come out?
James Dean was released on August 4, 2001.
Which studio made James Dean?
James Dean was produced by Five Mile River Films, Gerber Pictures, and Marvin Worth Productions in the United States.
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