

Giant(1956)7.6
Giant1956-11-08
•Drama, Western
•201 minutes
Sometimes any man can be a giant . . .
Wealthy rancher Bick Benedict and dirt-poor cowboy Jett Rink both woo Leslie Lynnton, a beautiful young woman from Maryland who is new to Texas. She marries Benedict, but she is shocked by the racial bigotry of the White Texans against the local people of Mexican descent. Rink discovers oil on a small plot of land, and while he uses his vast, new wealth to buy all the land surrounding the Benedict ranch, the Benedict's disagreement over prejudice fuels conflict that runs across generations.
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A review by CinemaSerf
7.0
Written by CinemaSerf on 4 / Dec / 2022
This is essentially three stories that George Stevens has rolled into one, long, family melodrama. It all starts when "Bick" (Rock Hudson) travels from his massive Texas ranch to buy an horse from "Dr...
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Status
Released
Budget
$5,400,000
Revenue
$32,855,818
Original Language
English
Production Companies
- George Stevens Jr. Productions
Production Countries
- United States of America
Keywords
hotel
petrol
jealousy
judge
funeral
texas
wine cellar
ranch
senator
restaurant
sexism
rags to riches
beef
tycoon
maryland
barbecue (bbq)
birthday party
turkey
pony
riding class
hunting