Poster of James Dean

James Dean

Plot: A dramatization of the story of legendary movie actor James Dean. The film's writer, William Bast, had roomed with Dean in the early '50s, when both were trying to break into films as actors, and was his lover for a time
Release Date: Tuesday, February 17 1976
48 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Stephen McHattieStephen McHattie
Stephen McHattie was
29 in James Dean
as 'James Dean'.
Mon, Feb 03 1947
Portrait of Brooke AdamsBrooke Adams
Brooke Adams was
27 in James Dean
as 'Beverly'.
Tue, Feb 08 1949
Portrait of Michael BrandonMichael Brandon
Michael Brandon was
30 in James Dean
as 'William Bast'.
Fri, Apr 20 1945
Portrait of Meg FosterMeg Foster
Meg Foster was
27 in James Dean
as 'Dizzy Sheridan'.
Fri, May 14 1948
Portrait of Candy ClarkCandy Clark
Candy Clark was
28 in James Dean
as 'Chris White'.
Fri, Jun 20 1947
Portrait of Dane ClarkDane Clark
Dane Clark was
63 in James Dean
as 'James Whitmore'.
Mon, Feb 26 1912 –
Fri, Sep 11 1998
Portrait of Katherine HelmondKatherine Helmond
Katherine Helmond was
46 in James Dean
as 'Claire Folger'.
Fri, Jul 05 1929 –
Sat, Feb 23 2019
Portrait of Amy IrvingAmy Irving
Amy Irving was
22 in James Dean
as 'Norma Jean'.
Thu, Sep 10 1953
Portrait of Jayne MeadowsJayne Meadows
Jayne Meadows was
56 in James Dean
as 'Reva Randall'.
Sat, Sep 27 1919 –
Sun, Apr 26 2015
Portrait of Julian BurtonJulian Burton
Julian Burton was
43 in James Dean
as 'Ray'.
Sat, Jun 04 1932 –
Mon, Mar 27 2006
Portrait of Robert KentonRobert Kenton
Robert Kenton was
>> in James Dean
as 'Mechanic'.
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Portrait of Heather MenziesHeather Menzies
Heather Menzies was
26 in James Dean
as 'Jan'.
Sat, Dec 03 1949 –
Sun, Dec 24 2017
Portrait of Jack MurdockJack Murdock
Jack Murdock was
53 in James Dean
as 'Judge'.
Sat, Oct 28 1922 –
Fri, Apr 27 2001
Portrait of James O'ConnellJames O'Connell
James O'Connell was
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as 'Mr. Robbins'.
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Portrait of Leland PalmerLeland Palmer
Leland Palmer was
30 in James Dean
as 'Arlene'.
Sat, Jun 16 1945
Portrait of Christine WhiteChristine White
Christine White was
49 in James Dean
as 'Secretary'.
Tue, May 04 1926 –
Sun, Apr 14 2013
Portrait of Robert FoxworthRobert Foxworth
Robert Foxworth was
34 in James Dean
as 'Psychiatrist'.
Sat, Nov 01 1941

Crew

Portrait of Robert ButlerRobert Butler
Director
Robert Butler was
48 in James Dean
Thu, Nov 17 1927 –
Fri, Nov 03 2023
Portrait of Frank StanleyFrank Stanley
Director of Photography
Frank Stanley was
53 in James Dean
Fri, May 05 1922 –
Tue, Dec 21 1999
Portrait of Christopher N. SeiterChristopher N. Seiter
Unit Production Manager, Assistant Director
Christopher N. Seiter was
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Portrait of William BastWilliam Bast
Producer, Writer
William Bast was
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Portrait of John ForbesJohn Forbes
Producer
John Forbes was
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Portrait of Gerald W. AbramsGerald W. Abrams
Executive Producer
Gerald W. Abrams was
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Portrait of Gerald I. IsenbergGerald I. Isenberg
Executive Producer
Gerald I. Isenberg was
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Portrait of John A. MartinelliJohn A. Martinelli
Editor
John A. Martinelli was
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Portrait of Billy GoldenbergBilly Goldenberg
Music
Billy Goldenberg was
40 in James Dean
Mon, Feb 10 1936 –
Wed, Aug 05 2020
Portrait of Vahan MoosekianVahan Moosekian
Production Coordinator
Vahan Moosekian was
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Portrait of Lynn StalmasterLynn Stalmaster
Casting
Lynn Stalmaster was
48 in James Dean
Thu, Nov 17 1927 –
Fri, Feb 12 2021
Portrait of Sandy DvoreSandy Dvore
Title Graphics
Sandy Dvore was
41 in James Dean
Tue, Aug 28 1934 –
Fri, Nov 20 2020
Portrait of Perry Ferguson IIPerry Ferguson II
Art Direction
Perry Ferguson II was
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Portrait of Lily La CavaLily La Cava
Script Supervisor
Lily La Cava was
>> in James Dean
Unknown Birthday –
Wed, May 26 1993
Portrait of Sam J. JonesSam J. Jones
Set Decoration
Sam J. Jones was
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