West Side Story (1961)

"West Side Story" follows the rivalry between two teenage street gangs, the Jets and the Sharks, in New York City. The central conflict arises when Tony, a former member of the Jets, falls in love with Maria, the sister of the Sharks' leader. Their romance faces opposition from both gangs due to the deep-seated animosity between them. The movie explores themes of love, prejudice, and violence amidst the backdrop of urban life in the 1950s.