~ The Biographical Movie On TNT ~
This is the actual banner for the movie taken from TNT.com.   That is the actor, not Jimmy!
The movie is called James Dean.   The first airing was on August 5th 2001, at 8:00 PM (ET).
The writer of this movie is Mark Rydell.  
James Franco was casted as Jimmy.  "I knew I had to cast him when I realized the dedication and commitment that he was going to have to the project," said Rydell.  The rest of the cast is as follows:
~Michael Moriarty
(Winton Dean)


~Edward Herrmann
(Raymond Massey)


~ Enrico Colantoni
(Elia Kazan)


~ Valentina Cervi
(Pier Angeli)


~ Mark Rydell
(Director/Executive Producer/Jack Warner)


~Bill Gerber
(Executive Producer)


~Israel Horovitz
(Screenwriter)



~TNT's Home Page for the Movie ~
~ Pictures From the Movie ~
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Disclaimer:  All of the biographies and pictures of the cast and crew were taken from the TNT web site for the new movie.   For more information, click here.
~ Comparing Pictures from the movie and the real James Dean ~
FRANCO WON THE GOLDEN GLOBE for his work in TNT's James Dean
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