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UNITED STATES · 1961
West Side Story
Synopsis
In Manhattan’s Upper West Side, rival gangs of Polish-Americans and newly arrived Puerto Ricans clash for control of the neighborhood, even as two young members from opposite sides fall dangerously in love.
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Films with Similar Themes
gang violence · forbidden love · ethnic conflict · urban rivalry · immigrant communities
