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78% Critic Match
The Grapes of Wrath
“The Joads step right out of the pages of the novel that has shocked millions!”
7.8 / 10• 1940• 2h 9m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Henry Fonda
Tom Joad
Lead
Jane Darwell
Ma Joad
John Carradine
Casy
Charley Grapewin
Grandpa Joad
Dorris Bowdon
Rosasharn
Russell Simpson
Pa Joad
O.Z. Whitehead
Al Joad
John Qualen
Muley Graves
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Ford's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Grapes of Wrath is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
