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The Defiant Ones (1958) USA / 97 min
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Genre: Crime / Drama / Thriller /  more »
Awards: Won 2 Oscars. Another 13 wins & 19 nominations  more »
User Ratings: 7.7 (3,813 votes)  more »
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Summary: Two escaped convicts chained together, white and black, must learn to get along in order to elude capture.  more »
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Filmmakers: Stanley Kramer - Director / Producer, Nedrick Young - Writer (story) (originally as Nathan E. Douglas), Harold Jacob Smith - Writer (screenplay), Sam Leavitt - Cinematographer, Ernest Gold - Composer, Rudolph Sternad - Production Designer, Frederic Knudtson - Editor  more »
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 Tony Curtis ... John 'Joker' Jackson 1,967 

 Sidney Poitier ... Noah Cullen 2,447 

 Theodore Bikel ... Sheriff Max Muller 11,369 
Charles McGraw ... Capt. Frank Gibbons 12,959 

 Lon Chaney¹ ... Big Sam 2,713 
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