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The Outsiders

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

March 25, 1983 1h 31m 7.2/10 (1,495 votes)

Originally released in 1983. The Outsiders is a crime/drama film. directed by Francis Ford Coppola.

Starring C. Thomas Howell, Matt Dillon, and Ralph Macchio

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 25, 1983 42 years ago
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Runtime 1h 31m 91 minutes total
User Rating 7.2/10 Great (1,495 votes)
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Budget $10M Production budget
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Box Office $33.7M 3.4x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$10,000,000
Revenue
$33,697,647

Production Companies

  • American Zoetrope

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 ...

Who directed The Outsiders?

The Outsiders was directed by Francis Ford Coppola.

How long is The Outsiders?

The Outsiders has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).

When was The Outsiders released?

The Outsiders was released on March 25, 1983 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Outsiders?

The main cast of The Outsiders includes C. Thomas Howell, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, Patrick Swayze, Rob Lowe.

Is The Outsiders worth watching?

The Outsiders has a user rating of 7.2/10 based on 1,495 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.