Rita Moreno to return for Steven Spielberg's remake of West Side Story

Whenever a remake or reboot rolls around, it's somewhat expected that they'll try to secure the involvement of someone involved in the original film, and in the case of Steven Spielberg's upcoming remake of WEST SIDE STORY, Deadline reports that Rita Moreno has signed up. In the original 1961 film, Rita Moreno played the role of Anita, the girlfriend of Bernardo, the… Read More...

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