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The Real James Dean

The Real James Dean

# From Indiana Farmboy to Hollywood Legend
Documentary
📜 Overview: Although he'd starred in just three films before his untimely death at age 24, James Dean cast a long shadow that came to define cool. Using excerpts from Dean's personal diaries, found footage from screen and wardrobe tests and interviews with those who knew him best (including Dennis Hopper, Dick Van Patten, Graham Nash and Rod Steiger), this fascinating documentary explores the screen icon's lingering mystique.
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📆 Date Released: 2006-08-01
⌚ Running Time: 51 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

James Dean original image
Archival Footage
James Dean
Dennis Hopper original image
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Dennis Hopper
Rod Steiger original image
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Rod Steiger
David Dalton original image
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David Dalton
Danny Sugerman original image
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Danny Sugerman
Nick James original image
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Nick James
Don Medford original image
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Don Medford
Eli Wallach original image
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Eli Wallach
Leonard Rosenman original image
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Leonard Rosenman
Frank Mazzola original image
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Frank Mazzola
George Barris original image
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George Barris
Corey Allen original image
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Corey Allen
Qarie Marshall original image
Narrator
Qarie Marshall

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