This learning guide applies to both the movie and the book. For all you nonmathletes out there, that means she was in high school when she wrote it. Based on the adaptation of the book by the same name, written by s. The outsiders the 1983 teen drama movie featuring c.
This special edition of the groundbreaking novel contains. Directed by francis ford coppola, the outsiders tells the story of the ongoing. The complete novel on dvd 012569705968 from warner bros directed by francis ford coppola. The international bestseller and inspiration for a beloved movienow with bonus content. Characters suffer for their bad behavior, and occasionally the treatment seems a bit heavyhanded.
It is appropriate for readers over the age of 10 although some of the themes in the book are mature. The outsiders, francis ford coppolas inspired adaptation of s. When two poor greasers, johnny, and ponyboy are assaulted by a vicious gang, the socs, and johnny kills one of the attackers, tension begins to mount between the two rival gangs. Buck raised a few quarter horses, and made most of his moneyon. No goddns in the original version but the extended has a few. There are many great movies that have been based on classic novels. Dvds of the film often still carry the pg rating, although csm labels it pg. Thomas howell in the outsiders 1983 ralph macchio in the outsiders 1983 rob lowe in. Tensions rise between two rival gangs when one gangs member kills another member from the opposing gang. You can publish your book online for free in a few minutes. Its about class warfare between rich kids the soches and poor kids the greasers. Hinton is widely read in secondary schools across the nation. The story is based on a group of teens call the greasers. The plot revolves around budding writer and greaser ponyboy c.
We will be watching the rereleased version titled the outsiders. This is a 5 star movie, however, this the reedited version and it just does not have the same impactful. The outsiders movie guide questions worksheet pg 1983 challenges students to analyze this classic movie that delves into the issues of stereotypes and how to get along with your family and community. Suggested rating pg for some violence and language, suggestive content and some smoking all involving teens. The film was rerated by the mpaa as pg for violence, teen drinking and smoking, and some sexual references. Hinton was 15 when she started writing the novel, butdid most of the work when she was sixteen and a junior in high school. The complete novel, both to differentiate it from the original theatrical release version and to stress its fidelity to hintons book. I saw it for the first time in early 2017 on one of those obscure oldmovie channels on cable and got hooked. At the beginning of the film, ponyboy and his friends go to see a beach movie where onscreen. They go to the movies and even though they have the money ponyboy tells us that they. Pg 24 ponyboy and johnny meet dally early and they hang around the shopping center where dally shoplifts. Rent the outsiders the complete novel extended edition. The complete novel was released in region 1 on june 3, 2014. There is a certain school of thought amongst some film fans that coppola has not made a good film since apocalypse now, but the outsiders.
The outsiders 1983 official trailer matt dillon, tom cruise movie hd when two poor greasers, johnny, and ponyboy are assaulted by a. It was 37 years ago, in march 1983, that the outsiders opened in movie. Hintons bestselling juvenile novel 4 million copies in the united states since 1967, is dedicated to the librarian of. For this deluxe twodisc dvd edition, director francis ford coppola has added 22 minutes of deleted footage and an entire new soundtrack to his 1983 adaptation of s. To close the unit, i always like to show the movie as a followup to the novel as the movie version stays true to the book. Hintons novel about rival gangs of young men from tulsas disparate neighborhoods. Parents need to know that the outsiders is the 1983 francis ford coppola film adaptation of a novel detailing the comingofage of greaser teens in 1950s tulsa as they contend with not just bullying and physical attacks from the rich kids on the other side of the tracks but also abuse and neglect from their parents at home, poverty, and bleak future prospects. The complete novel dvd version of the movie is 22 minutes longer. Watch the outsiders online full movie from 1983 yidio. This version features different music than the original theatrical version. Dally is seen in the hospital after having thrown his. Two young women and two young men argue in a drive in theater, the young women get out of the car and it is implied. The outsiders is a 1983 american comingofage drama film directed by francis ford coppola.
A teen gang in rural oklahoma, the greasers are perpetually at odds with the socials, a rival group. Starting from the very beginning when pony returns home late darry slaps him across the face in the book, the movie he is vigorously pushed up against a wall. The film would certainly have received a pg rating upon its original 1983 release, except that the rating was not given until august 1984 to red dawn, also starring patrick swayze. Also after the fire when johnny goes to the hospital dally in the book. Explore the underlying reason why the greasers and the socs are constantly at odds and why ponyboys hair is more than just hair.
Pg 25 they watch a fight but leave when the switch blades come out as the cops would arrive soon after. Hinton according to wikipedia, the outsiders is a comingofage novel by s. Thomas howell who falls in love with a popular cheerleader diane lane from the. Directed by francis ford coppola, the outsiders tells the story of the ongoing conflict between the. On march 25, 1983, francis ford coppola and warner bros. The film is an adaptation of the 1967 novel of the same name by s. Hintons novel about troubled teenagers growing up in tulsa, oklahoma, during the early 60s. He was the one whod got dally the iob asa jockey for the slash j. Thomas howell, matt dillon, ralph macchio, patrick swayze, rob lowe, emilio estevez, tom cruise this film is. Coppolas direction is brilliant, as evidenced by his attention to detail.
Hintonaccording to wikipedia, the outsiders is a comingofage novel by s. They then go to a greasers hangout looking for any gossip. I saw it for the first time in early 2017 on one of those obscure old movie channels on cable and got hooked. The outsiders, francis coppolas droopily faithful movie version of s. The outsiders is based on a well known novel for teenagers by s. The uncut pg version is, as its title suggests, uncut and runs 121min the original version runs 91min. Teen rivalry in a small southern town sets the stage for this dramatic interpretation of the novel by s. In the early 1980s, after his godfather films 1972, 1974 and apocalypse now 1979, works of epic scale, francis ford coppola began choosing smaller projects like the outsiders, based on a. The television edit of the film has several additions that are not featured on the theatrical version. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the outsiders near you. Hinton and was released on march 25, 1983 in the united states. The combination of teen boys and no parental supervision meant that.
Jo ellen misakian, a librarian at lone star elementary school in fresno, california, and her students were responsible for inspiring coppola to make the film. The greasers are ponyboy, soda, darry, johnny, dally, two bit and steve. One of the things i liked best about the outsiders was the majestic, beautiful score, but for some reason coppola has changed it in this version to dopey elvis songs and other bad music, if he had used good elvis songs maybe i wouldnt have minded so much the new music is distracting and completely ruins the emotional core of the movie it would be ok if the dvd included the original. Rent the outsiders the complete novel extended edition 1983 starring matt dillon and ralph macchio on dvd and bluray. Thomas howell, leif garrett, emilio estevez and matt dillon.
The complete novel, director francis ford coppola has revisited the epic with an added. Hinton wrote the outsiders in 1965, and it was published in 1967. Its a memorable movie, not so much for coppolas stylized treatment of the story as for the cast, which. Part of 8 pages of info for the 1983 movie from the award winning 80s movies rewind. Later, ponyboy and sodapop talk to each other in their bedroom. Thomas howell, matt dillon, ralph macchio, patrick swayze. Thomas howell and ralph macchio at the award winning 80s movies rewind. I watched this movie when i was in school and recently my two kids were reading the book for school, so i went and got the the movie after they were done with the lesson, and the love it. Hintons novel, combines a talented ensemble cast with an engaging story. This was taken from the outsiders the complete novel.
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