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The Defiant Ones

 1958
 96 minutes (1 hrs 36 mins)
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Directed by

Stanley Kramer

Starring

Tony Curtis · Sidney Poitier · Theodore Bikel · Charles McGraw · Lon Chaney Jr. · King Donovan

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Release dates

US release date US release: 27th September 1958
Romania release date Romania release: 27th September 1958
Sweden release date Sweden release: 10th October 1958

Certificates

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Total grosses

UK total gross
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US total gross
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Global total gross
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Last viewed:
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Directed By

Director
Role
Stanley Kramer
Directed By

Starring

Actor
Character
Tony Curtis
John 'Joker' Jackson
Sidney Poitier
Noah Cullen
Theodore Bikel
Sheriff Max Muller
Charles McGraw
Capt. Frank Gibbons
Lon Chaney Jr.
Big Sam
King Donovan
Solly
Claude Akins
Mack
Lawrence Dobkin
Editor
Whit Bissell
Lou Gans
Carl Alfalfa Switzer
Angus
Kevin Coughlin
Billy
Cara Williams
Billy's Mother
Jimmy Dime
Townsman
Clem Fuller
Search Party Member
Ned Glass
Doctor
Mickey Golden
Search Party Member
Herman Hack
Search Party Member
Signe Hack
Townswoman
Boyd Red Morgan
Townsman
Carroll O'Connor
Truck Driver
Harold Jacob Smith
Prison Truck Driver
Nedrick Young
Prison Guard in Truck