James Dean: Race with Destiny

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 2, 1997

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Mars Productions Corporation,Cheeni Productions

Cast

Rebecca Budig,Mohammed Rustam,Casper Van Dien,Athena Massey,Robin Joi Brown,Connie Stevens,Monique Parent,Carmen Romano,Louis D'Alto,Carrie Mitchumand 7 more

Director

Mardi Rustam

Writer

Dan Sefton

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0126973