West Side Story Images Reveal Steven Spielberg’s Musical Remake
West Side Story Steven Spielberg puts his spin on the classic melodic in the first - flavor epitome from hisWest Side Storymovie . After years of talking about his desire to re - think Leonard Bernstein , Arthur Laurents , and Stephen Sondheim ’s Broadway attain for the big screen , the iconic filmmakeris in conclusion take the plunge . Previously adapted into a Best Picture - winning picture in 1961 , the melodious revolves around the contention between a pair of teenaged gangs ( the whitened Jets and Puerto Rican Sharks ) in the Upper West Side domain of NCY circa the 1950s ....