East of Eden strains to swell its story to epic dimensions, but James Dean's riveting performance gives this CinemaScope drama much of its raging heart.
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East of Eden

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East of Eden
Movie Info
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Director -
Elia Kazan -
Producer -
Elia Kazan -
Screenwriter -
Paul Osborn , John Steinbeck -
Distributor -
Warner Bros. -
Production Co -
Warner Brothers -
Rating -
PG (Thematic Elements|Some Violent Content) -
Genre -
Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Mar 9, 1955, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Dec 31, 2007 -
Runtime -
1h 55m -
Sound Mix -
Stereo -
Aspect Ratio -
35mm