Giant · 1956

Texan rancher Jordan "Bick" Benedict, Jr. (Rock Hudson) visits a Maryland farm to buy a prize horse. While there he meets and falls in love with the owner's daughter Leslie (Dame Elizabeth Taylor), they are married immediately and return to his ranch. The story of their family and its rivalry with cowboy and (later oil tycoon) Jett Rink (James Dean) unfolds across two generations.

Released

24 Nov 1956

Runtime

201 min

Rated

G

Director

George Stevens

Writer

Edna Ferber, Fred Guiol, Ivan Moffat

Language

English, Spanish

Country

United States

Box office

$32,855,818

IMDb

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Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson

🏆 Won 1 Oscar. 8 wins & 17 nominations total