The man behind the legend and a knowing look at 1950s Hollywood are revealed in this dynamic biopic of the meteoric star whose troubled life echoed his gut-grabbing performances in East of Eden, Rebel Without a Cause and Giant.
as James Dean
as Winton Dean
as Pier Angeli
as Elia Kazan
as Raymond Massey
as Hedda Hopper
as Billy Rose
as Nicholas Ray
as Daniel Mann
as Martin Landau
as Christine White
as Julie Harris
as Mrs. Pierangeli
as James Whitmore
as George Stevens
as Jack Warner
as 'Eden' Make-up Person
as 'Eden' Camera Assistant
as 'Eden' Assistant Director
as Kazan's Assistant
as 'Eden' Camera Operator
as Sound Man
as James Dean - 8-9 Yrs. Old
as Mildred Dean
as Emma Dean
as Train Conductor
as Groundsman
as Postman
as Ethel Dean
as Billy
as Cattle Call Stage Manager
as Jane Deacy
as Louis Schurr
as Actor's Studio Stage Manager
as Rogers Brackett
as 'The Immortalist' Stage Manager
as Hot Dog Vendor
as Geraldine Page
as Louis Jourdan
as Dick Clayton
as Warner's Executive
as Soldier in 'Silver Chalice'
as 'Eden' Assistant Director's Son
as Lee Strasberg
as 'Rebel' Assistant Director
as Mrs. Stark
as 'Giant' Assistant Director
as Winton's Neighbor
as 'Giant' Oil Derrick Rigger
as 'Giant' Camera Operator
as 'Giant' Assistant Camera
as Rolf Wütherich
as Boy on Bike
as Marilyn Monroe (uncredited)
as Jayne Mansfield (uncredited)
as Judy Garland (uncredited)
as Rock Hudson (uncredited)
as Bette Davis (uncredited)
as Auntie Ortense (uncredited)
as Julie Harris's Date (uncredited)
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Dolly Grip (uncredited)
as Bartender (uncredited)
as Time Magazine Reporter (uncredited)
as Alex (uncredited)
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Maria (uncredited)
as Actors Studio Reporter (uncredited)
as Smoking Woman (uncredited)
as Autograph Collector (uncredited)
as N.Y Actor (uncredited)
as Eden Production Crew Member (uncredited)
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
as Mann's Assistant (uncredited)
