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The Outsiders
MEANRANK
70/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #2259
- IMDb #2206
- Google retired #974
- Rotten Tomatoes #1925
- Metacritic #3264
- Letterboxd #1407
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2706
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1425
- Metacritic Critics #3904
- Metacritic Audience #1950
- Criticker #1735
- Douban #1527
- Kinopoisk #2148
- AlloCiné #1586
- Trakt #1837
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 45, highest is Google on 90. Critics average 58, everyone else 73.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →In 1960s Oklahoma, the ongoing rivalry between two teen gangs, the working-class "Greasers" and the wealthy "Socs," defines life for the characters. The story focuses on a group of Greaser brothers and their friends, who are like family. After a night at the drive-in movies goes terribly wrong, a Soc is killed, forcing two of the brothers to go into hiding. The event escalates the tension between the groups, leading toward an inevitable and tragic rumble that will change all of their lives.
Details
- Director
- Francis Ford Coppola
- Writer
- Kathleen Rowell
- Based on
- The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton
- Studio
- American Zoetrope
- Released
- 25 March 1983
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Rated
- PG
- Budget
- $10.0M
- Box office
- $33.7M
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