The Defiant Ones (1958)
One of the great ones!
Two convicts—one white, one black—escape while chained to each other.
- Date of release
- 1958-08-14
- TMDB
- 7.2 / 10 (341)
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Adventure, Thriller
- Director
- Stanley Kramer
Casting
- 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 Switzer — Angus
- Kevin Coughlin — Billy
- Cara Williams — Billy's mother
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