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Inspired by William Shakespeare 's play Romeo and Juliet, the story is set in the mid-1950s in the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City, then a multiracial, blue-collar neighborhood. The musical explores the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two teenage street gangs of different ethnic backgrounds.
Dec 10, 2021 · A new adaptation of the 1957 musical, West Side Story explores forbidden love and the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two teenage street gangs of different ethnic backgrounds. Directed by Steven Spielberg, the film features Ansel Elgort, Rachel Zegler, Ariana DeBose and Rita Moreno, and won an Oscar for Best Cinematography.
- (91K)
- Crime, Drama, Musical
- Steven Spielberg
- 2021-12-10
West Side Story is a 2021 American musical romantic drama film directed and co-produced by Steven Spielberg from a screenplay by Tony Kushner. The second feature-length adaptation of the 1957 stage musical of the same name , [9] [10] it stars Ansel Elgort and Rachel Zegler in her film debut with Ariana DeBose , David Alvarez , Mike Faist , and ...
- $76 million
- Leonard Bernstein
- $100 million
A classic adaptation of Romeo and Juliet set in New York City, where two rival gangs clash and a forbidden love blossoms. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, and more for this Oscar-winning film.
- (119K)
- Crime, Drama, Musical
- Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise
- 1961-12-23
See the ratings, reviews, trailers, and photos of Steven Spielberg's West Side Story, a new adaptation of the classic musical set in 1957 New York. Find out where to watch, who stars, and what critics and audiences say about this film.
- (389)
- Steven Spielberg
- PG-13
- Ansel Elgort
Dec 10, 2021 · A stunning remake of the classic musical by Steven Spielberg and Tony Kushner, opening with the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks in New York City. The film explores the immigrant narrative, the passion of young love, and the power of music in a way that honors the original and adds new notes.