Story Line
Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.
“A city divided. Their love will challenge everything.”
Top Cast
Ansel Elgort
Tony
Rachel Zegler
María
Ariana DeBose
Anita
David Alvarez
Bernardo
Mike Faist
Riff
Brian d'Arcy James
Officer Krupke
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Rating
6.9/ 10
Release Date
2021-12-08
Runtime
2h 36m
Genres
DramaRomanceCrime
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User Reviews (4)
dfle3
8/10
•1/13/2022West Side story: Gritty morality tale with an emotional punch. 85%
Not having seen the stage production of "West Side story" or its first film version, which I understand is regarded as a classic, I really don't have a point of comparison for this...
Chad Jordahl
4/10
•3/14/2022Good production. I liked the performers, except Ansel Elgort as the lead male, Tony, who I found to be uninteresting. I never got into the story or the songs.
A couple of other thoughts:
* Carefully choreographed Broadway-style dance routines...
beyondthecineramadome
9/10
•6/20/2022Full review: <a>https://www.tinakakadelis.com/beyond-the-cinerama-dome/2021/12/28/it-all-begins-tonight-west-side-story-review<a>
This film is a still (sadly) all-too-relevant story about how hatred infiltrates communities and the struggle to find...
Filipe Manuel Neto
7/10
•6/3/2024**A very welcome remake.**
I must be one of the few iconoclasts who has not declared here his undying love for “West Side Story”, one of the most successful and acclaimed musicals of all time, and which continues, to this day, to seduce crowds of ...