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Splendor in the Grass is a 1961 American period drama film produced and directed by Elia Kazan, from a screenplay written by William Inge. It stars Natalie Wood and Warren Beatty (in his film debut) as two high school sweethearts, navigating feelings of sexual repression, love, and heartbreak.
With Natalie Wood, Pat Hingle, Audrey Christie, Barbara Loden. The love of high school sweethearts Deanie and Bud is weighed down by the oppressive expectations of their parents and society in smalltown Kansas in 1928, threatening the future of their relationship.
- (23K)
- Drama, Romance
- Elia Kazan
- 1961-10-20
Find out who starred in and worked on the classic drama film Splendor in the Grass, directed by Elia Kazan and written by William Inge. See the full list of actors, actresses, producers, composers, cinematographers and more.
A classic drama about the forbidden love of high school sweethearts Deanie and Bud in 1928 Kansas, and the pressures they face from their parents and society. The film explores their emotional turmoil, sexual awakening, and tragic fate in the context of the Great Depression.
Set in the 1920s, two Midwest teenagers fall in love, are frightened by their physical desires and struggle to navigate their feelings of sexual repression. 2,055 IMDb 7.7 2 h 3 min 1961. 13+. Drama · Romance · Tense · Mysterious. Available to rent or buy.
Bud (Warren Beatty) and his high school sweetheart, Deanie (Natalie Wood), are weighed down by their parents' oppressive expectations, which threaten the future of their...
- (27)
- Drama
Synopsis. In a small Kansas town during the late 1920's, two high school students, Wilma Dean Loomis and Bud Stamper, fall in love. Frightened by their physical desires but unwilling to have a sexual relationship, their time together is filled with confusion and frustration.
