The Defiant Ones

The Defiant Ones

One of the great ones!

Two convicts—a white racist and an angry black man—escape while chained to each other.

CrimeDramaActionAdventureThriller

The Defiant Ones

Rating

7.1/10

Release Date

1958-08-14

Runtime

96 minutes

Status

Released

Cast

Tony Curtis

Tony Curtis

John 'Joker' Jackson

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Noah Cullen

Theodore Bikel

Theodore Bikel

Sheriff Max Muller

Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw

Capt. Frank Gibbons

Lon Chaney Jr.

Lon Chaney Jr.

Big Sam

King Donovan

King Donovan

Solly

Claude Akins

Claude Akins

Mack

Lawrence Dobkin

Lawrence Dobkin

Editor

Whit Bissell

Whit Bissell

Lou Gans

Carl Switzer

Carl Switzer

Angus

Kevin Coughlin

Kevin Coughlin

Billy

Cara Williams

Cara Williams

Billy's mother

Videos

Production Companies

Curtleigh Productions

Stanley Kramer Productions

United Artists

United Artists