The Outsiders (1983)

They grew up on the outside of society. They weren't looking for a fight. They were looking to belong.

The Outsiders (1983) poster

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.

Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date:
Filmori Rating: 3.5/5 (1 ratings)

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Carmine Coppola
Cinematography: Stephen H. Burum
Editing: Anne Goursaud
Production: American Zoetrope
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $10M
Box Office: $34M
Original Language: en

Themes

Broken Homes and Juvenile Delinquency, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery

Keywords

street gang, based on novel or book, children's home, coming of age, gang, juvenile delinquent, tulsa, oklahoma, based on young adult novel, teenager

Trailer

The Outsiders Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Outsiders about?
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.
Who directed The Outsiders?
The Outsiders was directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
Who stars in The Outsiders?
The Outsiders stars C. Thomas Howell, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, Patrick Swayze, Rob Lowe, Emilio Estevez.
How long is The Outsiders?
The Outsiders has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
What genre is The Outsiders?
The Outsiders is a Crime, Drama film.
What is the Filmori rating for The Outsiders?
The Outsiders has a Filmori rating of 3.5/5 based on 1 ratings.
What is the budget of The Outsiders?
The Outsiders had a budget of $10M.
How much did The Outsiders gross?
The Outsiders grossed $34M worldwide.
Where was The Outsiders produced?
The Outsiders was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of The Outsiders?
The themes of The Outsiders include: Broken Homes and Juvenile Delinquency, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.