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By Vincent G (206) on 16 Apr 2014

Directed by one of the most respected filmmakers in america, East of eden was one of the three movies on James dean's entire career…

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By Alex W (1,471) on 06 Apr 2014

I read this book in HS right up until the point where Kate shot Adam which was convenient because thats about where the movie pics up…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 18 Feb 2014

It takes a director like Elia Kazan to draw such a a histrionic and emotionally intense performance from his lead, (just as he did with Marlon…

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By Timmy S (91) on 09 Feb 2014

James Dean's iconic performance and John Steinbeck's magnum opus as its source, East of Eden is a solid film and a classic for all the right reasons…

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By Jevro W (92) on 02 Jan 2014

Mr. Trask, it's awful not to be loved. It's the worst thing in the world. Don't ask me - even if you could - how I know that…

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By Britany A (12) on 09 Nov 2013

Wow... Boggled by this one. Nothing like the epic book by Steinbeck. It was almost like this was simply an episode of the book…

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By Guy H (77) on 09 Nov 2013

Wow... Boggled by this one. Nothing like the epic book by Steinbeck. It was almost like this was simply an episode of the book…

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By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Creative Loafing (2,337) on 06 Nov 2013

After testing various performers (including a newcomer named Paul Newman), Kazan went with the unknown Dean, a move that immediately yielded…

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By Frankie N (77) on 02 Nov 2013

Good, but not nearly as detailed as the book. James Dean, however, is sensational…

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By N.a 6 (1) on 02 Oct 2013

The novel East of Eden by John Steinbeck is a great book with a wonderful story…

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By Vanessa P (117) on 01 Oct 2013

Although this movie could've been seen as good and filled with great acting in comparison to movies from its time, East of Eden lacked background…

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By Kye M (6) on 30 Sep 2013

The movie East of Eden is hilarious in contrast to the novel…

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By Austin M (170) on 25 Sep 2013

Overall the movie East of Eden is a poor representation of the original novel written by John Steinbeck…

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By Isabel A (37) on 25 Sep 2013

If you have not read the book to this film, then the disappointment will not be great…

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By Ethan Y (93) on 24 Sep 2013

In the 1950's movie version of East of Eden many of the key themes and ideas are still correctly portrayed and the effect of the book on the…

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By Alan Z (89) on 20 Sep 2013

This is an authentic James Dean film…

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By Maddie E (4) on 20 Sep 2013

This is an authentic James Dean film…

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By Robert M (1,753) on 20 Sep 2013

This is an authentic James Dean film…

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By Victoria P (107) on 18 Sep 2013

The 1955 film adaptation of East of Eden, directed by Elia Kazan, takes on the daunting task of retelling the rich, emotional storyline put…

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By Ryan G (1,232) on 06 Aug 2013

The James Dean film that gets less airplay compared to Rebel Without a Cause and Giant, East of Eden is nonetheless another prime example of…

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