Rock, Rock, Rock 1956  N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Musical / Drama
Director: Will Price
Cast: Tuesday Weld, Jacqueline Kerr, Ivy Schulman, Fran Manfred, Jack Collins, Carol Moss, Bert Conway, David Winters, Teddy Randazzo, Chuck Berry, Alan Freed, Frankie Lymon, Jacqueline Kerr, The Flamingos, The Moonglows
After she learns that her father has closed her charge account, young teen Dori Graham (13-year-old Tuesday Weld) is determined to raise enough money to buy a prom dress. The highlight of this film is the prom where Alan Freed hosts, and Chuck Berry, Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers, The Moonglows, and LaVern Baker are among the many performers.
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Thrashin' 1986  PG-13, 93 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: David Winters
Cast: Josh Brolin, Robert Rusler, Pamela Gidley, Chuck McCann, Brett Marx, Sherilyn Fenn, Brooke McCarter, Josh Richman, David Wagner, Tony Alva
Street skating is the theme of this rather lame movie about a skateboarder (Josh Brolin) who runs into trouble when he appears in L.A. for a skateboard contest.
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 West Side Story 1961  N/R, 151 min.
Genre: Musical / Drama / Romance
Director: Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins
Cast: Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Rita Moreno, George Chakiris, Russ Tamblyn, Simon Oakland, Ned Glass, John Astin, Tucker Smith, Gus Trikonis, David Winters, Anthony "Scooter" Teague
The theme of "Romeo and Juliet" is represented by rival White and Puerto Rican teens. When a sister, Maria (Natalie Wood), of one gang member falls in love with rival gang member Tony (Richard Beymer), trouble results. The film won 10 Oscars including Best Picture, Director, Supporting Actress (Rita Moreno), and Supporting Actor (George Chakiris).
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| 1. Rock, Rock, Rock (1956)
2. Thrashin' (1986)
3. West Side Story (1961)
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