West Side Story (1961 movie)

West Side Story is a 1961 American romantic crime drama musical. It is an adaptation of the 1957 Broadway musical play of the same name. Natalie Wood plays Maria. Rita Moreno plays Anita. Robert Wise directed the movie. It is based on the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. 

This movie won Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Sound and Best Director. It also won many other awards.

Category:1960s crime drama movies
Category:1961 crime movies
Category:1961 romantic drama movies
Category:1960s American crime drama movies
Category:American romantic drama movies
Category:Best Picture Oscar
Category:Movies set in New York City 
Category:Movies directed by Robert Wise