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The Outsiders. It's unfortunate that Francis Ford Coppola's "The Outsiders" opens on the same day as "Bad Boys." That makes the contrast all the more dramatic between the high-energy realism of "Bad Boys" and Coppola's stylized, over-careful, deadening approach to somewhat similar material. Both movies are about tough teenagers.
Mar 25, 2017 · March 25, 2017 6:45am. Photofest. On March 25, 1983, Francis Ford Coppola and Warner Bros. brought The Outsiders adaptation to theaters, featuring a cast that included many rising stars. The ...
Parents say ( 36 ): Kids say ( 155 ): THE OUTSIDERS, Francis Ford Coppola's inspired adaptation of S.E. Hinton's novel, combines a talented ensemble cast with an engaging story. It's in some ways a scare film. Characters suffer for their bad behavior, and occasionally the treatment seems a bit heavy-handed.
- Francis Ford Coppola
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- C. Thomas Howell, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio
Oct 12, 2021 · The Outsiders: Film Review. Uniquely and stunningly overdramatic, The Outsiders is turned by Francis Ford Coppola and his cast, against all odds, into an incredibly engrossing picture. When The Outsiders opens, it is the early 1960’s (or so we can assume from advertisements for The Hustler plastered across cinema marquees) in an unnamed ...
May 16, 2019 · Rating Summary. The Outsiders is a very moving adaptation of S.E. Hinton novel, with a stellar cast (who were relative unknowns at the time). In the early 60’s, Ponyboy Curtis (Howell), the youngest of three orphans, get into the The Greasers, a gang of boys from the “wrong side”of the tracks. Ponyboy’s relationship with his older ...
But whether even kids will be able to take The Outsiders seriously is a hard question. Whether by fidelity to his source or by director's embellishments, Coppola has come up with a story about tough kids who appreciate sunsets and recite Robert Frost from memory, about members of a mid-American urban underclass who ponder their situations with the dispassionate acumen of sociologists.
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Jan 4, 2024 · The differences between The Outsiders book and movie are crucial to how the Brat Pack coming-of-age film subgenre developed in the '80s. After establishing himself as an icon in the New Hollywood era, director Francis Ford Coppola worked with author S. E. Hinton to adapt Hinton's 1967 novel of the same name into the screenplay for The Outsiders.
