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West Side Story (2021)
★ 6.9 · 1,770 ratings on TMDB
A city divided. Their love will challenge everything.
Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.
DirectorSteven Spielberg
The emergence reading
West Side Story keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E9/E10 of the E0–E14 reality ladder, compressing prejudice, love, authority, class, war.
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