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West Side Story: Breaking Barriers (2021) | Slate

West Side Story: Breaking Barriers

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Rated 10.0 on TMDB

West Side Story: Breaking Barriers

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An origins story of how the theatrical and dazzling stage hit about lovers tormented by family hatred came to be the iconic musical it is to this day.

Released: 2021

Direction and writing

Patrick Ray GallowsDirector

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Cast

Tina Walalce

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