The story follows Jim Stark (played by James Dean) after his arrival in a new town. It isn't long before Jim starts to stir up trouble when he falls for Judy (Natalie Wood), a local girl. That in ...

Hopper, who died in 2010, became famous for the 1969 hippie biker road trip movie, Easy Rider. "There was a lot of smoking grass on that picture. ... I didn’t do it. But I drank," he said in 1990.

In Hollywood, a town that provided a lot of competition for shenanigans, he was one of the foremost cokies, alkies, crazies. At a Houston-area art event in the early 1980s, he nearly blew himself up ...