

James Dean: Race with Destiny
1997 · Movie · 1h 35m · PG-13
Made-for-TVDrama
"A deserted road. A deadly crash. A legend is born."
Overview
James Dean's remarkable talent and rebel attitude took Hollywood by storm. But as Dean's star begins to rise, his passionate affair with Italian ingenue Pier Angeli angers her disapproving mother and studio chief Jack Warner. How did a broken heart, reckless behavior and his relationships with Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo and director George Stevens lead to Dean's ultimate race with destiny? This revealing biopic goes behind the myth to tell the true story of the superstar who lived fast, died young and left a legacy that changed movies forever.
Ratings
IMDb
4.5/10
Key crew
- Mardi RustamDirector
- Dan SeftonScreenplay
Cast
- Casper Van DienJames Dean
- Carrie MitchumPier Angeli
- Diane LaddMama Pierangeli
- Mike ConnorsJack Warner
- Robert MitchumGeorge Stevens
- Connie StevensJane Deacy
- Casey KasemBill Romano
- Joseph CampanellaWinton Dean
- Janelle ParadeeMarisa Pierangeli
- Monique ParentUrsula
- Robin Joi BrownJennifer
- Rebecca BudigNatalie
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