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The Defiant Ones (1958): movie guide
The Defiant Ones (1958) is a Crime, Drama, Adventure running about 96 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.2/10 from 347 votes. Notable cast includes Tony Curtis, Sidney Poitier, Theodore Bikel, Charles McGraw. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1958-08-14
- Runtime: 96 min
- TMDB: 7.2/10
- Genres: Crime, Drama, Adventure
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1958-08-14

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What is The Defiant Ones about?
Two convicts—one white, one black—escape while chained to each other.
Cast highlights
The Defiant Ones features Tony Curtis, Sidney Poitier, Theodore Bikel, Charles McGraw, Lon Chaney Jr., King Donovan. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1958-08-14. Runtime: 96 minutes. TMDB score: 7.2/10 (347 votes). Genres: Crime, Drama, Adventure, Thriller. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Defiant Ones?
- The Defiant Ones is listed as Crime, Drama, Adventure, Thriller on TMDB.
- How long is The Defiant Ones?
- The Defiant Ones runs about 96 minutes.
- Who stars in The Defiant Ones?
- Cast highlights include Tony Curtis, Sidney Poitier, Theodore Bikel, Charles McGraw, Lon Chaney Jr., King Donovan.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Defiant Ones?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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