East of Eden
Director: Elia Kazan
"Sometimes you can't tell who's good and who's bad! ..."
In the Salinas Valley in and around World War I, Cal Trask feels he must compete against overwhelming odds with his brother for the love of their father. Cal is frustrated at every turn, from his reaction to the war, how to get ahead in business and in life, and how to relate to his estranged mother.
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Cast
James Dean
Cal Trask
Julie Harris
Abra Bacon
Raymond Massey
Adam Trask
Richard Davalos
Aron Trask
Jo Van Fleet
Kate Trask
Burl Ives
Sam the Sheriff
Albert Dekker
Will Hamilton
Lois Smith
Anne
Harold Gordon
Gustav Albrecht
Nick Dennis
Rantani
Abdullah Abbas
Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
John Alban
Townsman (uncredited)
In brief
East of Eden (1955) is a drama film. With an average rating of 7.5/10 from 833 votes, it's one of the higher-rated titles. The film runs 1h 55min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch East of Eden online?
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How long is East of Eden?
East of Eden runs 115 minutes (1h 55min).
What rating does East of Eden have?
East of Eden has an average rating of 7.5/10 based on 833 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is East of Eden from?
East of Eden was released in 1955.
