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Rated: 4.5/5 • Aug 23, 2022. A teen gang in rural Oklahoma, the Greasers are perpetually at odds with the Socials, a rival group. When Greasers Ponyboy (C. Thomas Howell) and Johnny (Ralph ...
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Summaries. 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. It is 1961, and Tulsa, Oklahoma is divided in two along social lines.
"The Outsiders" is based on a well known novel for teenagers by S. E. Hinton. It's about class warfare between rich kids (the "soches") and poor kids (the greasers). The greasers try to pick up a soche's girlfriend at the drive-in, there's a fight later that night, and a rich kid gets killed.
Francis Ford Coppola helmed this compelling tale of a teen class war in 1960s Oklahoma between low-income 'greasers' and high-brow 'socs.'. 25,529 IMDb 7.0 1 h 31 min 1983. X-Ray HDR UHD PG.
Overview. When two poor Greasers, Johnny and Ponyboy, are assaulted by a vicious gang, the Socs, and Johnny kills one of the attackers, tension begins to mount between the two rival gangs, setting off a turbulent chain of events. Francis Ford Coppola. Director. S.E. Hinton. Novel. Kathleen Rowell. Screenplay.
About. The Outsiders. CRIME. These kids are 'greasers,' going nowhere and headed for trouble in 1960s Oklahoma. They are outsiders, and director Francis Ford Coppola ('The Godfather') tells their compelling story with sensitive skill. Matt Dillon plays a gang leader fighting a class war with Tulsa's 'socs,' the well-to-do, college-bound insiders.
Tulsa, Oklahoma. The city is divided between teenagers who have grown up with wealth and privilege and the rough-edged "greasers" from the wrong side of the tracks. The greasers yearn for the life they see on the other side of town, but the rich kids want to keep them in their places.
