The Outsiders (1983)

Director Francis Ford Coppola's faithful film adaptation of the classic S.E. Hinton novel about teen alienation is packed with marquee stars of 80s cinema -- Tom Cruise, Matt Dillon, Emilio Estevez, C. Thomas Howell, Ralph Macchio, and Patrick Swayze. The setting is rural Oklahoma, where two gangs -- the underclass "Greasers" and the more affluent "Socs" -- fight for power and respect, with tragic consequences.

The cast includes: Patrick Swayze, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, Diane Lane, Rob Lowe, Tom Cruise, Emilio Estevez, Leif Garrett, and C. Thomas Howell.

Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola.