The Defiant Ones

The Defiant Ones

Drama 1958 1 hr 36 min

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Two convicts (one white, one black) serving time on a chain gang in the deep South are set free by an accident. Seething with mutual distrust, they flee into treacherous woodlands and swamps--hunted by helicopter and bloodhounds. Yet, they are bound together by a common cause...escape...and by a 29-inch steel chain.

Drama 1958 1 hr 36 min

NR

Starring Tony Curtis, Sidney Poitier, Theodore Bikel

Director Stanley Kramer

Tony Curtis

John 'Joker' Jackson
Sidney Poitier

Noah Cullen
Theodore Bikel

Sheriff Max Muller
Charles McGraw

Capt. Frank Gibbons
Cara Williams

Billy's Mother

About

The Defiant Ones

DRAMA

Two convicts (one white, one black) serving time on a chain gang in the deep South are set free by an accident. Seething with mutual distrust, they flee into treacherous woodlands and swamps--hunted by helicopter and bloodhounds. Yet, they are bound together by a common cause...escape...and by a 29-inch steel chain.

Average 7.7
Reviews 59
Fresh 53
Rotten 6

Information

Studio: MGM
Released: 1958
Run Time: 1 hr 36 min
Rated: NR
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio and Subtitles: English (United States) (AAC, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.