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Also known as High School Confidential!

1958 film by Jack Arnold

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Vinony's link graph records 243 inbound references to High School Confidential, and connects out to Charles Chaplin, Last Man Standing and film.

It is catalogued under topics including 1950s teen drama films, 1958 American films and 1958 crime drama films.

Vinony links it to 9 Wikipedia language editions.

Film · TMDB

5.5

A tough kid comes to a new high school and begins muscling his way into the drug scene. This is a typical morality play of the era, filled with a naive view of drugs, nihilistic beat poetry, and some incredible '50s slang.

Released: 1958-05-3085 minDir: Jack ArnoldCrime, Drama

Cast

  • Russ Tamblyn as Tony Baker / Mike Wilson
  • Jan Sterling as Arlene Williams
  • John Drew Barrymore as J. I. Coleridge
  • Mamie Van Doren as Gwen Dulaine
  • Jerry Lee Lewis as Self
  • Ray Anthony as Bix

Themes

  • juvenile delinquent

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Ratings

IMDb

6.1/10

1,193 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

70%

Year
1958
Runtime
85 min
Genres
Crime, Drama
Rated
Approved

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Director
Jack Arnold
Cast member
Charles Chaplin
Duration
85
FilmAffinity ID
402082
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publication date
1958-01-01
title
High School Confidential
distributed by
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
review score
70%
Sources (5)

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Gallery (7)

Available in 9 languages

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