James Dean
“The stars that burn brightest burn quickest”
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About
The man behind the legend and a knowing look at 1950s Hollywood are revealed in this dynamic biopic of the meteoric star whose troubled life echoed his gut-grabbing performances in East of Eden, Rebel Without a Cause and Giant.
Cast
James Franco
as James Dean
Michael Moriarty
as Winton Dean
Valentina Cervi
as Pier Angeli
Enrico Colantoni
as Elia Kazan
Edward Herrmann
as Raymond Massey
Joanne Linville
as Hedda Hopper
John Pleshette
as Billy Rose
Barry Primus
as Nicholas Ray
David Proval
as Daniel Mann
Samuel Gould
as Martin Landau
Amy Rydell
as Christine White
Wendy Benson-Landes
as Julie Harris
Karen Kondazian
as Mrs. Pierangeli
David Parker
as James Whitmore
Craig Barnett
as George Stevens
Mark Rydell
as Jack Warner
Lou Wagner
as 'Eden' Make-up Person
Otto Felix
as 'Eden' Camera Assistant
Christopher Lee
as 'Eden' Assistant Director
Gretchen German
as Kazan's Assistant
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Stream James Dean online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A popular drama and tv movie movie originally produced in English and released in 2001, it's earned a solid 6.8/10 from 115 viewers worldwide.
About James Dean
“The stars that burn brightest burn quickest”
The man behind the legend and a knowing look at 1950s Hollywood are revealed in this dynamic biopic of the meteoric star whose troubled life echoed his gut-grabbing performances in East of Eden, Rebel Without a Cause and Giant. Running 96 minutes.
James Dean Cast and Characters
The cast features James Franco (as James Dean), Michael Moriarty (as Winton Dean), Valentina Cervi (as Pier Angeli), Enrico Colantoni (as Elia Kazan), and Edward Herrmann (as Raymond Massey). Their performances are a major reason James Dean has built such a passionate audience.
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James Dean flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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Where can I watch James Dean online for free?
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How long is James Dean?
James Dean runs for 96 minutes (about 1.6 hours).
Is James Dean good? What's the rating?
James Dean holds a 6.8/10 rating based on 115 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of James Dean?
The main cast includes James Franco, Michael Moriarty, Valentina Cervi, and Enrico Colantoni, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is James Dean available in English?
Yes — James Dean was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was James Dean released?
James Dean was released in 2001.
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Where can I watch James Dean for free?
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What is James Dean about?
James Dean is a Drama/TV Movie English-language film. The man behind the legend and a knowing look at 1950s Hollywood are revealed in this dynamic biopic of the meteoric star whose troubled life echoed his gut-grabbing performances in East of Eden, Rebel Without a Cause and Giant.
When was James Dean released?
James Dean was released on August 4, 2001. It has a runtime of 1h 36m. The film was produced by Five Mile River Films.
Who stars in James Dean?
James Dean stars James Franco, Michael Moriarty, Valentina Cervi and Enrico Colantoni. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is James Dean available in HD?
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