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The Grapes of Wrath

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1940-03-15

Runtime: 129 mins

Director: John Ford

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama

Original title: The Grapes of Wrath

Production Companies: 20th Century Fox

Production Countries: United States of America

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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.
2013-01-19

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