The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

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The Joads step right out of the pages of the novel that has shocked millions!

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.

Released: 1940-03-15
Genres: Drama
Runtime: 2h 9m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 7.8/10 from 1,147 votes

Directed by John Ford.

Top cast

Henry Fonda as Tom Joad
Jane Darwell as Ma Joad
John Carradine as Casy
Charley Grapewin as Grandpa Joad
Dorris Bowdon as Rosasharn
Russell Simpson as Pa Joad
O.Z. Whitehead as Al Joad
John Qualen as Muley Graves
Eddie Quillan as Connie Rivers
Zeffie Tilbury as Grandma Joad

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Where to watch The Grapes of Wrath

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