September 30, 1955

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September 30, 1955
Directed by James Bridges
Written by James Bridges
Starring Richard Thomas
Susan Tyrell
Release date(s) 1977
Country United States
Language English

September 30, 1955 (1977), originally titled 9/30/55, is a film written and directed by James Bridges.

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[edit] Plot

Set in an Arkansas college town, the film portrays the reaction of the citizens of the town when they hear that James Dean has died in a car crash. Jimmy J. (Richard Thomas), a young man who idolizes Dean, is particularly affected.

[edit] Critical reception

The New York Times called the film, "funny, solemn, dead-on-accurate."[1]

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[edit] External reviews


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