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" (1961) George Chakiris Rita Moreno"
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" I really enjoyed this story. It was a neat twist on the Romeo and Juliet tale. What I did not enjoy was the singing. The dancing was amazing...but the singing...damn. Natalie Wood and the lady who sang the 'In America' song were the only ones who could carry a melody, in my opinion. I wasn't expecting the twist at the end, but that's what makes any story surprising. In any case, I'm glad I finally saw it. :)"
" Notes: First of all, I have to admit that I have never been a huge fan of musicals but this one was definitely an exception. Sure, it was yet another adaptation of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ but it is one of the very few movies which managed to give a satisfying modern twist to this timeless tale. Furthermore, most of the songs were pretty neat (even if none of the main cast actually sang those tunes) but, above all, I really loved the dancing which was some of the best I have seen in a musical. I"
" Notes: First of all, I have to admit that I have never been a huge fan of musicals but this one was definitely an exception. Sure, it was yet another adaptation of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ but it is one of the very few movies which managed to give a satisfying modern twist to this timeless tale. Furthermore, most of the songs were pretty neat (even if none of the main cast actually sang those tunes) but, above all, I really loved the dancing which was some of the best I have seen in a musical. I"
"Directed by: Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy. "
" WEST SIDE STORY Kathy. Total Score: 4 points. "