Though Virgil Tibbs is among the star's most iconic performances, Sidney Poitier would only agree to take on the role after a key change was made to the script.
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The 1980s had some great teen flicks, but "The Outsiders" was one of the best. One of the movie's actors had some great things to say about the film.
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The cast of "The Outsiders" underwent intense training to prepare for their roles. But few actors went through the same kind of measures as Ralph Macchio.
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Which dramatic films reign supreme? We're answering that question by ranking the 98 greatest drama movies of all time, from courtroom classics to war stories.
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In the 2006 crime drama film "The Departed," director Martin Scorsese incorporated a visual motif of the letter 'x' that has a secret dark meaning.
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From its real-life inspiration to a deleted horse scene, here's the untold truth of 8 Mile.
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Here's why "Black Bird" antagonist Paul Walter Hauser believes the film is comparable to the Tom Cruise and Jack Nicholson classic "A Few Good Men."
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One actor from The Outsiders still receives fan mail about the movie after all these years. The letters are from teenage fans who have a big crush.
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Tom Cruise and Rob Lowe have become big names in Hollywood over the years, after getting their start in "The Outsiders" — roles they seriously prepared for.
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"The Outsiders" had a talented main cast of young actors, as well as an unexpected, brief cameo from the author of the book that inspired the film.
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From famous Hollywood A-listers to accomplished Thai actors, the cast of Ron Howard's Thirteen Lives is full of remarkable performers you might recognize.
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From Bill the Butcher's eye to the film's incredible soundtrack, here are details you might have missed in Gangs of New York.
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The set of "The Outsiders" became legendary for its pranks, but one member of the cast was the victim of such pranks more often than anyone else.
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From its real-life story to behind-the-scenes drama, here's the untold truth of Steel Magnolias.
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Tom Cruise is well-known for doing his own stunts, but an early attempt at realism during the filming of a scene in "The Outsiders" made the actor ill.
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"The Outsiders" stars numerous actors early in their career trajectories, including Rob Lowe, who has revealed Francis Ford Coppola's unusual audition process.
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Here are your options if you're looking to watch Martin Scorsese's 1990 mob film "Goodfellas."
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Though the ending of Where the Crawdads Sing may seem to tie everything up, it also makes it clear to those paying attention that not all is as it seems.
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The chemistry of the cast of 1983's "The Outsiders" is perhaps best exemplified in the film's promotional poster.
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Perhaps one of the most startling tales from Francis Ford Coppola was that he originally wasn't interested in directing "The Godfather."
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Francis Ford Coppola saw class as such an important element of "The Outsiders" that he divided his own cast along the class background of their characters.
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Remember the Titans served as a proving ground for some would-be big names, including a young Ryan Gosling.
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Here's what Francis Ford Coppola had to remove from "The Godfather 3" to ensure it got an R rating instead of the dreaded NC-17.
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How does an actor unofficially win an Emmy? We'll be exploring that and other questions as we catch up with the cast of William Friedkin's 12 Angry Men.
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Here's how Francis Ford Coppola was inspired to create a film adaptation of S.E. Hinton's "The Outsiders' through correspondence with a California librarian.
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Brandon Lee was just beginning to come into his own as a silver screen talent when his life was cut tragically short at the age of 28. Lee famously lost his life as a result of a freak accident on the set of his final film, 1994's The Crow; here's how they finished the film without him.
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During a recent interview, James Caan revealed that he was encouraged to play a practical joke on the set of "The GOdfather" that made everyone laugh.
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