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Mar 25, 1983 · The Outsiders: Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. With C. Thomas Howell, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, Patrick Swayze. In a small Oklahoma town in 1964, the rivalry between two gangs, the poor Greasers and the rich Socs, heats up when one gang member accidentally kills a member of the other.
- Francis Ford Coppola
- 426
- 1 min
Actor: The Outsiders. After an eye-catching performance in the teen coming-of-age epic The Outsiders (1983), ex-child rodeo star C. Thomas Howell was a promising young actor in the mid-1980s.
- Actor, Producer, Director
- December 7, 1966
- 2 min
Christopher Thomas Howell (born December 7, 1966) is an American actor. He has starred in the films Soul Man, The Hitcher, Grandview U.S.A., Red Dawn, Secret Admirer, and The Outsiders.
C. Thomas Howell played the sensitive Ponyboy Curtis, the main character of the novel and the film.
- Gabbi Shaw
The film is noted for its cast of up-and-coming stars, including C. Thomas Howell (who garnered a Young Artist Award), Rob Lowe, in his feature film debut, Emilio Estevez, Matt Dillon, Tom Cruise, Patrick Swayze, Ralph Macchio, and Diane Lane. The film helped spark the Brat Pack genre of the 1980s.
- $10 million
- Carmine Coppola
- March 25, 1983 (United States)
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Nov 1, 2021 · C Thomas Howell, who played Ponyboy Curtis I had established myself in my teens as a junior rodeo competitor. Pressure for me was riding a bull, not meeting someone called Francis Ford...
Apr 12, 2024 · Howell was 16 when he got his breakthrough role in The Outsiders (1983), playing the lead role of Ponyboy Curtis alongside Matt Dillon, Tom Cruise, Rob Lowe, and Patrick Swayze. The coming-of-age...