Review of Rebel Without a Cause (1955) by Nick B — 09 Mar 2015

One of my favorite films of all time, James Dean creates a powerhouse performance. Truly great film.

This review of Rebel Without a Cause (1955) was written by Nick B on 09 Mar 2015.

Rebel Without a Cause has generally received very positive reviews.

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