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The Outsiders (1983)

Directed by Francis Ford Coppola · 91 min · Crime, Drama

26.3 TOPICAL score · #3,895 of 6,776 films

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In 1960s Tulsa, class divisions ignite a violent rivalry between the working-class Greasers and the privileged Socs. When a deadly encounter forces two Greasers, Ponyboy and Johnny, to flee, their struggle for survival and redemption exposes the fragile innocence and enduring bonds of youth on the wrong side of town.

The Outsiders (1983, directed by Francis Ford Coppola) has a TOPICAL score of 26.3 - ranked 3,895 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and audience, and lowest on awards. Critics: 63% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 45. Audiences: TMDB 7.2/10 (1,624 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 30 languages.

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Critics25
Audience71
Awards0
Historical impact32
Lasting engagement82
Cast15
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: C. Thomas Howell, Matt Dillon (actor #1,049), Ralph Macchio (actor #1,372), Patrick Swayze (actor #952)

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