James Dean (2001)
The man behind the legend and a knowing look at the 1950's Hollywood are revealed in this dynamic bioepic of the meteoric star whose troubled life echoed his gut-grabbing performances in East of Eden, Rebel Without A Cause and Giant.
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James Franco
as James Dean
as James Dean
Michael Moriarty
as Winton Dean
as Winton Dean
Valentina Cervi
as Pier Angeli
as Pier Angeli
Enrico Colantoni
as Elia Kazan
as Elia Kazan
Edward Herrmann
as Raymond Massey
as Raymond Massey
Joanne Linville
as Hedda Hopper
as Hedda Hopper
John Pleshette
as Billy Rose
as Billy Rose
Barry Primus
as Nicholas Ray
as Nicholas Ray
David Proval
as Daniel Mann
as Daniel Mann
Samuel Gould
as Martin Landau
as Martin Landau
Amy Rydell
as Christine White
as Christine White
Wendy Benson-Landes
as Julie Harris
as Julie Harris
Karen Kondazian
as Mrs. Pierangeli
as Mrs. Pierangeli
David Parker
as James Whitmore
as James Whitmore
Craig Barnett
as George Stevens
as George Stevens
Mark Rydell
as Jack Warner
as Jack Warner
Lou Wagner
as 'Eden' Make-up Person
as 'Eden' Make-up Person
Otto Felix
as 'Eden' Camera Assistant
as 'Eden' Camera Assistant
Christopher Lee
as 'Eden' Assistant Director
as 'Eden' Assistant Director
Gretchen German
as Kazan's Assistant
as Kazan's Assistant
Bill Voigtlander
as 'Eden' Camera Operator
as 'Eden' Camera Operator
Matthew W. Tenggren
as Sound Man
as Sound Man
Kyle Chambers
as James Dean - 8-9 Yrs. Old
as James Dean - 8-9 Yrs. Old
Lisa Robins
as Mildred Dean
as Mildred Dean
Peggy McCay
as Emma Dean
as Emma Dean
William Stanford Davis
as Train Conductor
as Train Conductor
Charles Dierkop
as Groundsman
as Groundsman
Steve Chambers
as Postman
as Postman
Lisa Blake Richards
as Ethel Dean
as Ethel Dean
Mushond Lee
as Billy
as Billy
Phil Parolisi
as Cattle Call Stage Manager
as Cattle Call Stage Manager
Ellen Gerstein
as Jane Deacy
as Jane Deacy
Israel Horovitz
as Louis Schurr
as Louis Schurr
Fred Parnes
as Actor's Studio Stage Manager
as Actor's Studio Stage Manager
Andrew Prine
as Rogers Brackett
as Rogers Brackett
James DiStefano
as 'The Immortalist' Stage Manager
as 'The Immortalist' Stage Manager
Harry Cohn
as Hot Dog Vendor
as Hot Dog Vendor
Julie Janney
as Geraldine Page
as Geraldine Page
Antony Sandoval
as Louis Jourdan
as Louis Jourdan
Mark Moses
as Dick Clayton
as Dick Clayton
Stan Coleman
as Warner's Executive
as Warner's Executive
Mark Kiely
as Soldier in 'Silver Chalice'
as Soldier in 'Silver Chalice'
Austen Rydell
as 'Eden' Assistant Director's Son
as 'Eden' Assistant Director's Son
Lyle Kessler
as Lee Strasberg
as Lee Strasberg
Chad Restum
as 'Rebel' Assistant Director
as 'Rebel' Assistant Director
Elizabeth Barkette
as Mrs. Stark
as Mrs. Stark
Frank Cassini
as 'Giant' Assistant Director
as 'Giant' Assistant Director
Nick Klar
as Winton's Neighbor
as Winton's Neighbor
Allen Hall
as 'Giant' Oil Derrick Rigger
as 'Giant' Oil Derrick Rigger
Robert N. Gersicoff
as 'Giant' Camera Operator
as 'Giant' Camera Operator
John C. Flinn IV
as 'Giant' Assistant Camera
as 'Giant' Assistant Camera
Guido Föhrweißer
as Rolf Wütherich
as Rolf Wütherich
Alexander Rydell
as Boy on Bike
as Boy on Bike
Holly Beavon
as Marilyn Monroe (uncredited)
as Marilyn Monroe (uncredited)
Lana Clarkson
as Jayne Mansfield (uncredited)
as Jayne Mansfield (uncredited)
Elizabeth Karsell Horne
as Judy Garland (uncredited)
as Judy Garland (uncredited)
Michael Lefko
as Rock Hudson (uncredited)
as Rock Hudson (uncredited)
Karen Teliha
as Bette Davis (uncredited)
as Bette Davis (uncredited)
Carla Barnett
as Auntie Ortense (uncredited)
as Auntie Ortense (uncredited)
Eric Brenner
as Julie Harris's Date (uncredited)
as Julie Harris's Date (uncredited)
Greg Bronson
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Reporter (uncredited)
Michael Dronge
as Dolly Grip (uncredited)
as Dolly Grip (uncredited)
Phil Hawn
as Bartender (uncredited)
as Bartender (uncredited)
Matt Holly
as Time Magazine Reporter (uncredited)
as Time Magazine Reporter (uncredited)
Val Lauren
as Alex (uncredited)
as Alex (uncredited)
Sean A. Mulvihill
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Reporter (uncredited)
Ginger Pauley
as Maria (uncredited)
as Maria (uncredited)
Matthew Payne
as Actors Studio Reporter (uncredited)
as Actors Studio Reporter (uncredited)
Renee Pezzotta
as Smoking Woman (uncredited)
as Smoking Woman (uncredited)
Brent Ponder
as Autograph Collector (uncredited)
as Autograph Collector (uncredited)
Brian Ruppert
as N.Y Actor (uncredited)
as N.Y Actor (uncredited)
Gary Sievers
as Eden Production Crew Member (uncredited)
as Eden Production Crew Member (uncredited)
Clyde Tull
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
Maggie Wagner
as Mann's Assistant (uncredited)
as Mann's Assistant (uncredited)
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Israel Horovitz
Screenplay
Screenplay
Robbie Greenberg
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
George W. Perkins
Producer
Producer
Nancy Foy
Casting
Casting
Marc Dabe
Art Direction
Art Direction
Robert Pearson
Set Designer
Set Designer
Mark Rydell
Director
Director
Yvonne Blake
Set Costumer
Set Costumer
Antony Gibbs
Editor
Editor
John Frizzell
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Leslie McCarthy-Frankenheimer
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Mark Rydell
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Bill Gerber
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Marvin Worth
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Billy Mitchell
Thanks
Thanks
Scott H. Eddo
Assistant Makeup Artist
Assistant Makeup Artist
Allen Hall
Special Effects Coordinator
Special Effects Coordinator
Bill Hader
Production Assistant
Production Assistant
Mic Rodgers
Second Unit Director
Second Unit Director
Dan Perri
Title Designer
Title Designer
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