The Grapes of Wrath
"The Joads step right out of the pages of the novel that has shocked millions!"
Originally released in 1940. The Grapes of Wrath is a drama film. directed by John Ford. With a runtime of 2h 9m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, and John Carradine
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 15, 1940
85 years ago
Runtime
2h 9m
129 minutes total
User Rating
7.8/10
Great (1,066 votes)
Budget
$800K
Production budget
Box Office
$1.6M
2.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $800,000
- Revenue
- $1,591,000
Production Companies
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Grapes of Wrath about?
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...
Who directed The Grapes of Wrath?
The Grapes of Wrath was directed by John Ford.
How long is The Grapes of Wrath?
The Grapes of Wrath has a runtime of 2 hours and 9 minutes (129 minutes total).
When was The Grapes of Wrath released?
The Grapes of Wrath was released on March 15, 1940 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Grapes of Wrath?
The main cast of The Grapes of Wrath includes Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, John Carradine, Charley Grapewin, Dorris Bowdon.
Is The Grapes of Wrath worth watching?
The Grapes of Wrath has a user rating of 7.8/10 based on 1,066 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.