Splendor in the Grass

1961 Elia Kazan 2h 4m ★ 7.5
Drama Romance
Splendor in the Grass

A fragile Kansas girl's unrequited and forbidden love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness.

Cast

Natalie Wood Natalie Wood Wilma "Deanie" Loomis
Warren Beatty Warren Beatty Bud Stamper
Pat Hingle Pat Hingle Ace Stamper
Audrey Christie Audrey Christie Mrs. Loomis
Barbara Loden Barbara Loden Ginny Stamper
Zohra Lampert Zohra Lampert Angelina
Fred Stewart Fred Stewart Del Loomis
John McGovern John McGovern Doc Smiley

Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with Splendor in the Grass

Revolutionary Road
Revolutionary Road 2008
Passion suffocated by convention. Two films about couples who feel too much in eras that demand they feel nothing. East of Eden
East of Eden 1955
Desire too big for the world. Two films about young people who feel so much that the world breaks them for it.