Review of Rebel Without a Cause (1955) by Nunya B — 20 Aug 2010

Best movie about teenagers I've ever seen. It was exciting, tragic, and very realistic.

This review of Rebel Without a Cause (1955) was written by Nunya B on 20 Aug 2010.

Rebel Without a Cause has generally received very positive reviews.

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