Some of the moments with the Joad family are quite nice. Fonda's final speech is moving. But the film experience is ultimately rather pointless & unsatisfying. The fact that it's so blatantly pro-socialist doesn't help either.
This review of The Grapes of Wrath (1940) was written by Gordon I on 26 Feb 2013.
The Grapes of Wrath has generally received very positive reviews.
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