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Rumble Fish is a 1983 American drama film directed by Francis Ford Coppola. It is based on the 1975 novel Rumble Fish by S. E. Hinton , who also co-wrote the screenplay with Coppola. The film stars Matt Dillon , Mickey Rourke , Vincent Spano , Diane Lane , Diana Scarwid , Nicolas Cage , Chris Penn , and Dennis Hopper .
- $10 million
- Stewart Copeland
- October 21, 1983
- Francis Ford Coppola, Doug Claybourne, Fred Roos
Find out who starred in and worked on the 1983 film Rumble Fish, directed by Francis Ford Coppola and based on the novel by S.E. Hinton. See the full cast and crew list, including actors, producers, writers, composers, and more.
Rusty James, a rebellious teenager, seeks guidance from his brother, the Motorcycle Boy, who returns to their hometown. The film is based on S.E. Hinton's novel and features a strong visual style and a cast of young actors.
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- Francis Ford Coppola
- R
- Matt Dillon
Before disappearing two months earlier, Motorcycle Boy outlawed gang wars, or "rumbles," by a treaty. When Rusty James breaks the treaty in a fight with Biff Wilcox, and gets seriously hurt, his brother suddenly appears. Distracted, delusional and enigmatic, his brother seems haunted and disinterested in his past as a "neighborhood novelty."
A review of the 1983 film "Rumble Fish" by Francis Ford Coppola, a black-and-white drama about hoods and street gangs in an unnamed American city. The reviewer praises the film's style, emotion and impact, but criticizes its story and characters.
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Rumble Fish is a 1983 film by Francis Ford Coppola, based on the young-adult novel by S. E. Hinton, about two rebellious brothers in a dreamlike Tulsa. The film features a star-studded cast, haunting black-and-white visuals, and a powerful score by Stewart Copeland.
Rusty James, a troubled teenager, tries to live up to his brother's reputation in this black-and-white adaptation of S.E. Hinton's novel. The film features a young cast of actors, including Matt Dillon, Mickey Rourke, Diane Lane and Nicolas Cage.
