The Outsiders Certificate: 
- Duration:
- 91 mins
- Year produced:
- 1983
- Director:
- Frances Ford Coppola
- Cast:
- Matt Dillon
- Ralph Macchio
- C Thomas Howell
Two rival gangs of teenagers (the Greasers and the Socs) clash in this unforgettable portrait of life in small town America in the early 1960s - but in showing the pressures that teenagers can find themselves under, the film could be taking place anywhere at any time. Stylishly shot and always exciting, it also features a host of great performances from a number of young actors who would later go on to become huge stars - Tom Cruise among them.
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Fascinating facts
When Dallas falls out of his chair at the Drive-In, it was completely accidental, and Ponyboy (C. Thomas Howell) looks briefly at the camera while laughing.
The Outsiders is an adaptation of a novel written by SE Hinton - which still sells over half a million copies every year more than 40 years after being published in 1967