East of Eden
East of Eden (1955) is a drama film, directed by Elia Kazan. It stars James Dean and Julie Harris. The 115-minute film holds an audience score of 7.5/10.
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What East of Eden Is About
Elia Kazan's 1955 film follows a young man who cannot win his father's love. His brother is always the favoured one. He learns a secret about his mother. The film moves the story of Cain and Abel to a modern farm; the narrative makes rejection its real subject. It is James Dean's first leading role. It is adapted from the last part of John Steinbeck's novel. Jo Van Fleet won an Academy Award. Who it's for: those who like family drama of the nineteen-fifties. Who it's not for: viewers who avoid the director's films because he named colleagues before the committee.
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What is East of Eden about?
Elia Kazan's 1955 film follows a young man who cannot win his father's love. His brother is always the favoured one.
Where can I watch East of Eden?
East of Eden is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is East of Eden?
East of Eden runs for 115 minutes (1h 55m).
When did East of Eden come out?
East of Eden was released in 1955.
Who directed East of Eden?
East of Eden was directed by Elia Kazan.
Who stars in East of Eden?
East of Eden stars James Dean, Julie Harris, Raymond Massey, Richard Davalos.
What is East of Eden's rating?
East of Eden holds 7.8/10 on IMDb and 7.5/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 77 out of 100.
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