Watch trailer for The Defiant Ones
Watch trailer
The Defiant Ones
Opens on April 6
Director: Stanley Kramer Run Time: 96 min. Release Year: 1958
Starring: Charles McGraw, Lon Chaney Jr., Sidney Poitier, Theodore Bikel, Tony Curtis
Two chained-together escaped convicts, one white and one black, must learn to get along in order to elude capture.
*Winner of 2 Oscars: “Best Cinematography – Black & White” and “Best Original Screenplay” at the 1959 Academy Awards
*Screening as a celebration of the life and legacy of “Centennial Icon” Sidney Poitier, born on February 20th, 1927.
