The Outsiders 1983
“They grew up on the outside of society. They weren't looking for a fight. They were looking to belong.”
What is The Outsiders?
The film "The Outsiders" is set in 1960s Tulsa, where a significant social divide exists between two groups. The working-class individuals, known as the Greasers, have a long-standing rivalry with the privileged group, referred to as the Socs.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1983
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 25, 1983
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- American Zoetrope
- Budget
- $10,000,000
- Revenue
- $33,697,647
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Updated
Where to watch
Stream
Stan
MUBI
MUBI Amazon ChannelWith ads
SBS On DemandRent
Apple TV Store
Amazon Video
Google Play Movies
YouTubeBuy
Apple TV StoreAmazon VideoGoogle Play MoviesYouTubeStream
Crave
Starz Amazon Channel
Crave Amazon ChannelRent
Apple TV StoreGoogle Play Movies
CosmoGoYouTubeAmazon Video
PlexBuy
Apple TV StoreGoogle Play MoviesCosmoGoYouTubeAmazon VideoStream
Moviedome Plus Amazon Channel
Arthaus+Free
ARD MediathekRent
Apple TV StoreAmazon VideoGoogle Play MoviesYouTubeBuy
Apple TV StoreAmazon VideoGoogle Play MoviesYouTubeStream
Amazon Prime Video
Movistar Plus+
Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total
Filmin
Amazon Prime Video with AdsRent
Apple TV StoreAmazon VideoBuy
Apple TV StoreAmazon VideoStream
Molotov TVRent
Apple TV Store
Canal VOD
Orange VOD
Rakuten TV
LaCinetek
SoonerAmazon Video
Pathé Home
VIVA by videofutur
Premiere Max
ARTE BoutiqueBuy
Apple TV StoreCanal VODOrange VODRakuten TVLaCinetekSoonerAmazon VideoPathé HomeVIVA by videofuturPremiere MaxARTE BoutiqueStream
STUDIOCANAL PRESENTS Apple TV Channel
Studiocanal Presents Amazon ChannelRent
Apple TV StoreAmazon VideoGoogle Play Movies
Sky StoreYouTubeBuy
Apple TV StoreAmazon VideoGoogle Play MoviesSky StoreYouTubeRent
Apple TV StoreSky StoreAmazon VideoBuy
Apple TV StoreGoogle Play MoviesSky StoreAmazon VideoRent
Amazon VideoStream
U-NEXT
Indie Films by Realto Amazon ChannelRent
Google Play MoviesBuy
Google Play MoviesRent
Amazon VideoApple TV StoreGoogle Play MoviesYouTube
Fandango At Home
Spectrum On DemandPlexBuy
Amazon VideoApple TV StoreGoogle Play MoviesYouTubeFandango At HomeStreaming availability data provided by JustWatch via TMDB. Availability changes by country and date; verify on the provider before subscribing or purchasing.
Trailer
Overview
The film "The Outsiders" is set in 1960s Tulsa, where a significant social divide exists between two groups. The working-class individuals, known as the Greasers, have a long-standing rivalry with the privileged group, referred to as the Socs. This tension escalates into a violent confrontation, resulting in two Greasers, Ponyboy and Johnny, being forced to flee for their safety. As they attempt to survive and make amends for their actions, their experiences highlight the vulnerability and strong bonds of youth living on the outskirts of society. The story explores the consequences of their choices and the fragility of their innocence, ultimately revealing the complexities of their situation.
Should you watch it?
“Teen gangs clash in 1960s Tulsa, testing loyalty and innocence.”
- Authentic 1960s setting captures class tension
- Explores friendship and redemption among youth
- Violent confrontations may be intense for younger viewers
Watch it if you appreciate character-driven stories about youth confronting social divides.
The film’s violent rivalry and mature themes make it suited for teen and adult audiences.
Ask the Vault
Ask anything about The Outsiders — answers are spoiler-safe.
Your verdict
Is The Outsiders worth watching?
Cast
Frequently asked questions
What is the setting of the film?
The story is set in Tulsa during the 1960s.
Who are the two main Greaser characters?
The central Greaser characters are Ponyboy and Johnny.
What is the film’s rating?
The movie is rated PG.
How long is the movie?
Its runtime is about 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a crime drama.