Life
From rebel to icon
A warm, intimate portrait of a deepening bond between a photographer and a rising star in 1950s Hollywood, grounded in period detail and emotional connection.
In 1955, young photographer Dennis Stock develops a close bond with actor James Dean while shooting pictures of the rising Hollywood star.
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