Where to watch West Side Story in the United States
West Side Story (1961) is available on Kanopy with a participating library card. Also available to stream on YouTube TV.
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You can watch West Side Story (1961) on Kanopy with a participating library card, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
In Manhattan’s Upper West Side, rival gangs of Polish-Americans and newly arrived Puerto Ricans clash for control of the neighborhood, even as two young members from opposite sides fall dangerously in love.
Electric tension pulses through every choreographed street brawl and breathless dance number. This vibrant clash of colors and rhythm turns a neighborhood feud into a sweeping, heart-pounding spectacle.
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Directors
Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise
Cast
Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, George Chakiris, Simon Oakland, Ned Glass, William Bramley, Tucker Smith, Tony Mordente
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West Side Story
You can watch West Side Story (1961) on Kanopy with a participating library card, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
IMDb
7.2/10
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92%
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Directors
Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise
Cast
Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, George Chakiris, Simon Oakland, Ned Glass, William Bramley, Tucker Smith, Tony Mordente
7 options ranked by value · 🇺🇸 United States
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