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The Outsiders( 1983)

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They grew up on the outside of society. They weren't looking for a fight. They were looking to belong.

Overview

When two poor Greasers, Johnny and Ponyboy, are assaulted by a vicious gang, the Socs, and Johnny kills one of the attackers, tension begins to mount between the two rival gangs, setting off a turbulent chain of events.

    Top Billed Cast

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      C. Thomas Howell

      Ponyboy Curtis

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      Matt Dillon

      Dallas Winston

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      Ralph Macchio

      Johnny Cade

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      Patrick Swayze

      Darrel Curtis

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      Rob Lowe

      Sodapop Curtis

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      Emilio Estevez

      Two-Bit Matthews

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      Tom Cruise

      Steve Randle

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      Glenn Withrow

      Tim Shepard

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      Diane Lane

      Cherry Valance

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      Leif Garrett

      Bob Sheldon

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      Darren Dalton

      Randy Anderson

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      Michelle Meyrink

      Marcia

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      Tom Waits

      Buck Merrill

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      Gailard Sartain

      Jerry

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      William Smith

      Store Clerk

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      Tom Hillmann

      Greaser in Concession Stand

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      Hugh Walkinshaw

      Soc in Concession Stand

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      Sofia Coppola

      Little Girl

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      Teresa Wilkerson Hunt

      Woman at Fire

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      Linda Nystedt

      Nurse

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      S.E. Hinton

      Nurse

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      Brent Beesley

      Suburb Guy

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      John C. Meier

      Paul

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      Ed Jackson

      Motorcycle Cop

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      Daniel R. Suhart

      Orderly

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      Trey Callaway

      Soc (uncredited)

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      Ronald Colby

      College Professor (uncredited)

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      Flea

      Soc (uncredited)

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      Cam Neely

      Soc (uncredited)

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      Jonnie Parnell

      Hospital Lab Tech (uncredited)

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      Nicolas Cage

      gang member(uncredited)

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    Review 2Discussion

    A review by Wuchak

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    Written by Wuchak on Mon May 16 2022
    _**Artsy teen melodrama in mid-60’s Oklahoma from the perspective of a 16 year-old**_ In the Tulsa area in 1965 the rivalry between the Greasers (poor kids) and the Socs (rich kids) heats up after a gang member is killed. The Greasers supposedly responsible flee the area (C. Thomas Howell and Ralph Macchio), but ironically end up being viewed as heroes. Matt Dillon costars while the notable peripheral cast includes the likes of Patrick Swayze, Rob Lowe, Emilio Estevez, Tom Cruise, Diane Lane and Leif Garrett. “The Outsiders” (1983) was one of two films Francis Ford Coppola shot back-...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    10000000.00

    Revenue

    33697647.00

    Keywords

    • street gang
    • based on novel or book
    • children's home
    • coming of age
    • gang
    • juvenile delinquent
    • tulsa, oklahoma
    • based on young adult novel
    • teenager