West Side Story

     

West Side Story1961

Director: Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise
Stars: Natalie Wood, George Chakiris, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno
Genre: Crime, Drama, Musical
Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Runtime: 154 minutes

West Side Story is a musical with book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. It was inspired by William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet. The story is set in the Upper West Side neighborhood in New York Ci… more »


Bernardo:
Now I will not say these things to spoil your evening or to hear myself talk. I am here longer than you, Maria...Someday, when you're an old married woman with five children, then you can tell me what to do. Right now, it's the other way around. Now go to bed.

Anita:
[To Maria] He's the old married woman. [To Bernardo] You know, she has a mother. Also a father.

Bernardo:
They do not know this country any better than she does.

Anita:
And you do not know it at all. Girls here are free to have fun. She is in America now.

Bernardo:
Puerto Rico is in America now.

Anita:
Sometimes I don't know which is thicker. Your skull or your accent.

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