West Side Story (1961)

With a score by Leonard Bernstein and choreography by Jerome Robbins, this is one of the all-time great screen musicals and 'nothing short of a cinema masterpiece' ('N.Y. Times')! Natalie Wood and Richard Beymer are the young lovers in a retelling of the Romeo and Juliet tale set among New York's warring gangs. Ten 1961 Academy Awards(R), including Best Picture.