The read
A Balasaur Score of 60 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.2/10. It runs a compact 1h 21m. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
Released two years after James Dean's death, this documentary chronicles his short life and career via black-and-white still photographs, interviews with the aunt and uncle who raised him, his paternal grandparents, a New York City cabdriver friend, the owner of his favorite Los Angeles restaurant, outtakes from East of Eden, footage of the opening night of Giant, and Dean's ironic PSA for safe driving.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
29 audience votes
Key crew
- Leith StevensOriginal Music Composer
- George W. GeorgeDirector
- Robert AltmanDirector
- Stewart SternScreenplay
Cast
- James DeanSelf (archive footage)
- Martin GabelNarrator
- Lew BrackerSelf
- Marvin CarterSelf
- Patsy D'AmoreSelf
- Charles DeanSelf
- Emma DeanSelf
- Louis de LisoSelf
- Arlene MartelSelf
- Lili KardellSelf
- Christine WhiteSelf
- Clint WalkerSelf
Themes
iconmovie star