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Rebel Without a Cause
     
Rebel Without a Cause
(1955) a US film in which James Dean appeared as a teenager from a middle class family who gets into trouble with the police. As a result of this performance Dean became the most typical example of a young rebel (=someone who refuses to behave in the way that society expects).
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