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Watch James Dean: Race with Destiny (1997) Official Trailer
A deserted road. A deadly crash. A legend is born.
6.8 / 10 IMDb October 2, 1997 1h 35m
James Dean's remarkable talent and rebel attitude took Hollywood by storm. But as Dean's star begins to rise, his passionate affair with Italian ingenue Pier Angeli angers her disapproving mother and studio chief Jack Warner. How did a broken heart, reckless behavior and his relationships with Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo and director George Stevens lead to Dean's ultimate race with destiny? This revealing biopic goes behind the myth to tell the true story of the superstar who lived fast, died young and left a legacy that changed movies forever.
Director
Runtime
1h 35m
Release Date
October 2, 1997
Genre
TV Movie, Drama
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
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Cast
Casper Van Dien
as James Dean
Carrie Mitchum
as Pier Angeli
Diane Ladd
as Mama Pierangeli
Mike Connors
as Jack Warner
Robert Mitchum
as George Stevens
Connie Stevens
as Jane Deacy
Casey Kasem
as Bill Romano
Joseph Campanella
as Winton Dean
Janelle Paradee
as Marisa Pierangeli
Monique Parent
as Ursula
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Robin Joi Brown
as Jennifer
Rebecca Budig
as Natalie
Athena Massey
as Elizabeth
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Mohammed Rustam
as Mario
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Carmen Romano
as Elia Kazan
Dale Gibson
as Turnipseed
Louis D'Alto
as Vic Damone
Production Companies
Mars Productions Corporation
Cheeni Productions
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