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The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

The Grapes of Wrath
Running time: 129 min. | Genre: Drama, Social drama, Road Movie, Poverty, Great Depression, Rural life (North America)
The Grapes of Wrath

Synopsis

When Tom Joad (Henry Fonda) returns home after being released from prison, he discovers his family has been kicked out of their farm. Seeking a better future, he leaves with his mother (Jane Darwell) and the rest of the family to California. However, their journey is far from easy, and there is no guarantee the promised land will provide the life they are hoping for.

Nominations & Awards

Academy Awards

  • Best Director (John Ford) WINNER
  • Best Supporting Actress (Jane Darwell) WINNER
  • Best Leading Actor (Henry Fonda) NOMINATED
  • Best Picture NOMINATED
  • Best Adapted Screenplay NOMINATED
  • Best Film Editing NOMINATED
  • Best Sound NOMINATED

New York Film Critics Circle

  • Best Director (John Ford) WINNER
  • Best Picture WINNER

National Board of Review

  • Best Picture WINNER
  • Top 10 - Movies of the Year WINNER

Details

Original title

The Grapes of Wrath

Director

John Ford

Producer

20th Century Fox. Productor: Darryl F. Zanuck

Running time

129 min.

Screenwriter

Nunnally Johnson (Novel: John Steinbeck)

Music

Alfred Newman

Cinematography

Gregg Toland (B&W)

Year

1940

Country

United States United States

Ranking

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