The Grapes of Wrath

1940 | 129 minutes | 7.8 ★ (965)

The Grapes of Wrath
  • Overview

    Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day as they head for California and a new life... Hopefully.

  • Release Date

    15 March 1940

  • DirectingJohn Ford
  • Budget

    $800,000.00

  • Revenue

    $1,591,000.00

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Andres Gomez

23 June 2021

Master piece from John Ford picturing the situation in US during the Great Depression and how an Oklahoma family tries to survive looking for jobs to California. Everything is perfect: director, performances, script, etc. A must to be watched.

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