Giant

George Stevens directs this sprawling drama based on Edna Ferber's novel about two generations in a wealthy Texas cattle clan. Rock Hudson is headstrong family patriarch "Bick" Benedict, Elizabeth Taylor is his wife Leslie, and James Dean (in his final film) is ranch hand-turned-oil-tycoon Jett Rink, who secretly pines for Leslie while locked in an ongoing rivalry with Bick. Carroll Baker, Jane Withers, Sal Mineo, Dennis Hopper also star. 3/13 hrs. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital Surround stereo, French Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish; audio commentary; featurettes; documentaries "Memories of 'Giant'" (1993), "George Stevens: The Filmmakers Who Knew Him" (2001), "Return to 'Giant'" (2003); photo gallery; theatrical trailers; more. Two-disc set.