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East of Eden (1955)

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In the years before World War I, two brothers in California's Salinas Valley compete for the affection of their stern, religious father. One brother is gentle and obedient, while the other is wild and desperate for approval. Their rivalry is further complicated by the discovery that their mother, long believed dead, is actually alive and running a nearby brothel.

Mean Rank

B

Mean Score

79/100

Total Votes

61K+

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4.2 /5 (54)

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7.8 /10 (50K+)

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72 /100 (11)

7.5 /10 (20)

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86 /100 (43)

90 /100 (10K+)

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68 /100 (1K+)

About East of Eden

Director: Elia Kazan

Cast: James Dean, Raymond Massey, Julie Harris

Language: English

Runtime: 118 min

Genre: Drama

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