The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
NR 2h 9m 7.3/10 IMDb
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.
Director: John Ford
Cast: Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, John Carradine, Charley Grapewin, Dorris Bowdon
Content Warnings
Mental Health & Emotional
Death of a child (referenced)Death of a parent (referenced)Grief / bereavement (major focus)
Other
Wrongful imprisonment (referenced)
Violence & Physical Harm
Police brutality
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