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James Dean
The stars that burn brightest burn quickest
Aug 4, 2001 · 1h 36m
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Drama
TV Movie
PLOT
The man behind the legend and a knowing look at 1950s Hollywood are revealed in this dynamic biopic of the meteoric star whose troubled life echoed his gut-grabbing performances in East of Eden, Rebel Without a Cause and Giant.
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CAST
James Franco
James Dean
Michael Moriarty
Winton Dean
Valentina Cervi
Pier Angeli
Enrico Colantoni
Elia Kazan
Edward Herrmann
Raymond Massey
Joanne Linville
Hedda Hopper
John Pleshette
Billy Rose
Barry Primus
Nicholas Ray
Directed by
Mark Rydell
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Five Mile River Films, Gerber Pictures, Marvin Worth Productions, Splendid Television
Country
US
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