


Film · Released
West Side Story
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West Side Story at a glance
West Side Story is a 1961 crime and drama film, running 2h 33m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Now TV Cinema and MGM Plus Amazon Channel.
Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1961-12-13
- Runtime
- 2h 33m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Director
- Jerome Robbins
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.2 / 10 · 2,128 votes
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Availability
Where to watch in the United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Feature filmIn Manhattan’s Upper West Side, rival gangs of Polish-Americans and newly arrived Puerto Ricans clash for control of the neighborhood, even as two young members from opposite sides fall dangerously in love.
Cast
14 names
Natalie WoodMaria
Richard BeymerTony
Russ TamblynRiff
Rita MorenoAnita
George ChakirisBernardo
Simon OaklandSchrank
Ned GlassDoc
Tucker SmithIce
Tony MordenteAction
David WintersA-rab
Eliot FeldBaby John
Bert MichaelsSnowboyQuestions about West Side Story
Quick answersWhere can I watch West Side Story in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, West Side Story is listed on Now TV Cinema, MGM Plus Amazon Channel. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is West Side Story suitable for children?
West Side Story is rated PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is West Side Story on PelisPlus UK?
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What is West Side Story about?
In Manhattan’s Upper West Side, rival gangs of Polish-Americans and newly arrived Puerto Ricans clash for control of the neighborhood, even as two young members from opposite sides fall dangerously in love.
How long is West Side Story?
West Side Story runs for 2h 33m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the West Side Story trailer?
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