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Crime, Drama, Thriller
Stanley Kramer
Nedrick Young
Harold Jacob Smith
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Lon Chaney Jr.
Whit Bissell
Tony Curtis
Sidney Poitier
Charles McGraw
Lawrence Dobkin
Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer
Claude Akins
King Donovan
Theodore Bikel
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Essential Collection - 1958
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Defiant Ones, The

(1958)
32 reviews
Film rated 4.3 / 5  (Chick rating: 5 / 5)  (Guy rating: 4.2 / 5)
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Kramer promotes racial harmony.
MM0rkeleb 
  Vote (13)   
Poitier wins a Tony.
randall 
  Vote (13)   
Curtis's, Poitier's chain reaction.
Yukon 
  Vote (11)   
Duo gives restrained performance.
clay 
  Vote (8)   
Chains change racist attitudes.
Josh the cat 
  Vote (7)   
Actually, the defiant two.
Yukon 
  Vote (7)   
Chains change coloured condition.
Beanmimo 
  Vote (6)   
Convicts race to escape.
demonic 
  Vote (6)   
DEFInitive ANtagonist TONy EScapes.
Larry 
  Vote (5)   
Chained men change minds.
Whippersnapper. 
  Vote (2)   
Escaped cons promote integration.
lemmycaution 
  Vote (2)   
Bound escapees bond.
MguyX 
  Vote (2)   
Opposite colors run together.
noncentz 
  Vote (2)   
Inter-racial male bondage escape.
Josh the cat 
  Vote (1)   
Kramer is color-bind.
Larry 
  Vote (1)   
Escaped convicts, ethnics' links.
Catuli 
  Vote (1)   
Ebony, Ivory get Chane(y)ed.
ChocolateLady 
  Vote (1)   
Shackles necessitate racial accord.
lemmycaution 
  Vote (1)   
Convicts, chains, color storyline.
kolo 
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Interracial race to freedom.
kolo 
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Chaney = chain gang alumnus.
kolo 
  Vote    
Curtis = real Joker.
kolo 
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Kramer questions racial mores.
kolo 
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Tony plows farmer's furrow.
kolo 
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Tony misses his train.
kolo 
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Tony, Sidney, run together.
Yonbear 
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Multiracial chain-gang escapees integrate.
Rovark 
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Racial differences chained together.
AC 
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Running convicts learn respect.
Josh the cat 
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Convicts bondage inspires bonding.
Catuli 
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Defiant racists work together.
palefox 
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Curtis: the great racist.
Larry 
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