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Tom Joad returns from prison, where he was serving time for manslaughter, to his family's Oklahoma farm and finds the house abandoned. Muley, his half-crazed neighbor, tells Tom about the recent dispossession of the sharecroppers, who have been driven out by drought and the greedy land companies. Tom finally locates his family as they are about to pack their belongings on a dilapidated truck and... See Full Description
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Drama and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 9 min. |
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| Release Date: |
March 15th, 1940 |
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| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
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| Distributors: |
20th Century Fox
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| Critics Reviews |
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N/A
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Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...still relevant..." Full Review...
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filmcritic.com, Christopher Null
(4 out of 5 stars) "...moving and heartfelt..." Full Review...
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TV Guide,
(5 out of 5 stars) "...a work of cinematic art." Full Review...
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