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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.2 / 5.0

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Social Consequences of dis-location and Poverty:

"The Grapes of Wrath" is the story of an Oklahoma family moving to California during the Great Depression. They move to California to find better work and jobs, only to find that there is little opportunity. The family goes through rough times, but they hold together because they know that they can preserver. Henry Fonda plays an important role as Tom Joad. A convict out on parole, he goes with his family to California. Some experiences along the way help... more info

A great American movie. Watch it again and again.:

Based on the novel by John Steinbeck, "The Grapes of Wrath" is the story of an Oklahoma family moving to California during the Great Depression. They move to California to find better work and jobs, only to find that there s little opportunity. The family goes through rough times, but they hold together because they know that they can preserver.

"The Grapes of Wrath" is a very well made movie. The acting is superb from all sides. I didn't notice any melodramatics from anyway, though there might be an... more info

"I'll be all aroun' in the dark.":

"Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord. He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loos'd the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword, His truth is marching on." - Battle Hymn of the Republic.

In 1936, John Steinbeck wrote a series of articles about the migrant workers driven to California from the Midwestern states after losing their homes in the throes of the depression: inclement weather, failed crops, land mortgaged to the hilt and finally... more info

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