Rebel Without a Cause
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| - | '''''Rebel Without a Cause''''' is a [[1955 in film|1955]] [[film]] directed by [[Nicholas Ray]] that tells the story of a rebellious [[Adolescence#Teenagers|teenager]] who comes to a new town, meets a girl, defies his parents, and faces the local [[gang]]. It sought to portray the existing decay of youth in middle America, critique parental style, and expose the [[generation gap|rift between two generations]]. The title is taken from psychiatrist [[Robert Lindner|Robert Lindner's]] [[1944 in literature|1944]] book, ''Rebel Without A Cause: The Hypnoanalysis of a Criminal Psychopath'' but has no other relationship to the book. | + | '''''Rebel Without a Cause''''' is a [[1955 in film|1955]] [[film]] directed by [[Nicholas Ray]] that tells the story of a rebellious [[Adolescence#Teenagers|teenager]] who comes to a new town, meets a girl, defies his parents, and faces the local [[gang]]. It sought to portray the existing decay of youth in middle America, critique parental style, and expose the [[generation gap|rift between two generations]]. The title is taken from psychiatrist [[Robert Lindner|Robert Lindner's]] [[1944 in literature|1944]] book, ''[[Rebel Without A Cause: The Hypnoanalysis of a Criminal Psychopath]]'' but has no other relationship to the book. |
| In 1990, this film was added to the preserved films of the United States [[Library of Congress]]'s [[National Film Registry]] as being deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant." | In 1990, this film was added to the preserved films of the United States [[Library of Congress]]'s [[National Film Registry]] as being deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant." | ||
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Cause]] | ||
| + | *[[Ideal (ethics)]] | ||
| + | *[[Youth rebellion]] | ||
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Rebel Without a Cause is a 1955 film directed by Nicholas Ray that tells the story of a rebellious teenager who comes to a new town, meets a girl, defies his parents, and faces the local gang. It sought to portray the existing decay of youth in middle America, critique parental style, and expose the rift between two generations. The title is taken from psychiatrist Robert Lindner's 1944 book, Rebel Without A Cause: The Hypnoanalysis of a Criminal Psychopath but has no other relationship to the book.
In 1990, this film was added to the preserved films of the United States Library of Congress's National Film Registry as being deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant."
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