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- In 2021 she appeared in Steven Spielberg ’s acclaimed remake of West Side Story, and two years later she joined an all-star cast—that included Jane Fonda, Sally Field, and Lily Tomlin —in 80 for Brady, a comedy about a group of friends whose love for the New England Patriots and star quarterback Tom Brady leads to a raucous Super Bowl weekend.
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6 days ago · West Side Story is a musical conceived by Jerome Robbins with music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents. Inspired by William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, the story is set in the mid-1950s in the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City, then a multiracial, blue-collar neighborhood.
Jun 10, 2024 · In 2021 she appeared in Steven Spielberg’s acclaimed remake of West Side Story, and two years later she joined an all-star cast—that included Jane Fonda, Sally Field, and Lily Tomlin—in 80 for Brady, a comedy about a group of friends whose love for the New England Patriots and star quarterback Tom Brady leads to a raucous Super Bowl weekend.
1 day ago · When it was released in 2021, Spielberg’s West Side Story grossed just $76 million at the worldwide box office against its budget of $100 million. $76 million isn’t nothing, and other Spielberg movies have made a lot less, but in the case of West Side Story, there’s a huge disparity between the cost and the box office returns.
5 days ago · Rita Moreno appeared in the original 1961 film as Anita. She played an important role in the new version as a newly created character with which name? Answer: Valentina
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4 days ago · What is her name in the 2021 film? Answer: Valentina. Moreno plays Valentina, the widow of Doc, the owner of the drug store in the original film. She has a unique perspective on the romance between Tony and Maria as a Hispanic woman who married a white man (during the Nadir of race relations, probably sometime in the 1920s).
- Answer: George Chakiris George Chakiris appeared in numerous movies, on Broadway and TV. Good looking and a great dancer he could be seen in the...
- Answer: Chino In "Romeo and Juliet", Romeo kills Paris, but in "West Side Story" Chino kills Tony.
- Answer: Polish Tony was of Polish descent. Rival gang members enjoyed using racial slurs towards him.
- Answer: Chino This happens in both the play and the movie, at the very end. Chino shoots Tony both to get revenge for the death of Bernardo, and...
- Answer: Sharks The Puerto Rican gang was known as the Sharks, their arch enemies, of course, the Jets.
- Answer: New York The film is set in the late 50s, early 60s and portrayed the time and troubles in New York, caused mainly by the problems of imm...
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- Answer: Stephen Sondheim Stephen Sondheim is one of the most prolific composers and lyricists in American musical theatre. After he wrote the lyr...
Jun 26, 2024 · The 86-year-old American actress Rita Moreno, who won an Oscar in the original film version of "West Side Story," is being cast in Steven Spielberg's hotly anticipated remake. Her publicist announced that Moreno, who played Anita the first time around, will this time play the role of Valentina -- a reconceived version of a corner store owner.
Jul 1, 2024 · Question 1 of 10. 1. Rita Moreno, who played Anita in the 1961 film, has a new role as the owner of the drug store. What is her name in the 2021 film? Hint. Jacinta. Rosalia. Valentina.
