A fine adaptation, but it really does much better as a book. The plot line is so slow and sparce that it needs Steinbeck's prose to flesh it out. But there's nothing wrong with the film, it's just a bit boring.
This review of The Grapes of Wrath (1940) was written by Cale R on 04 Jan 2010.
The Grapes of Wrath has generally received very positive reviews.
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