East of Eden (1955)
East of Eden is a 1955 drama movie directed by Elia Kazan, with a running time of 1h 55m. It stars James Dean, Julie Harris and Raymond Massey.
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.
Quick answers
What is East of Eden about?
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.
When was East of Eden released?
East of Eden was released on 10 April 1955.
How long is East of Eden?
East of Eden runs 1h 55m.
Who made East of Eden?
East of Eden was directed by Elia Kazan.
Where can I watch East of Eden?
East of Eden is available on TCM, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and Spectrum On Demand.
Where to watch East of Eden
Stream: TCM
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, Spectrum On Demand, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- James Dean as Cal Trask
- Julie Harris as Abra Bacon
- Raymond Massey as Adam Trask
- Richard Davalos as Aron Trask
- Jo Van Fleet as Kate Trask
- Burl Ives as Sam the Sheriff
- Albert Dekker as Will Hamilton
- Lois Smith as Anne
- Harold Gordon as Gustav Albrecht
- Nick Dennis as Rantani
- Abdullah Abbas as Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
- John Alban as Townsman (uncredited)