East of Eden

Name: East of Eden
Director: Elia Kazan
Genre: Drama
Released: 1955
Duration: 1 h 55 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: James Dean, Julie Harris, Raymond Massey, Richard Davalos, Jo Van Fleet

Sometimes you can't tell who's good and who's bad! ...

19551h 55m7.5(825 votes)

Drama

Synopsis

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…

East of Eden (1955) is a drama film directed by Elia Kazan. It stars James Dean, Julie Harris, and Raymond Massey. The film runs for 1 hour 55 minutes. Audiences have made it strongly rated, with an average score of 7.5 out of 10 from 825 votes.

Where to Watch

Finding streaming options in United States...

Director

Elia Kazan

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

Trailer

Is East of Eden Worth Watching?

If you enjoy fans of drama, East of Eden is a confident recommendation. The surest way to know is to see whether the friends who share your taste actually loved it—that is exactly what FriendsRecommend shows you before you press play.

Frequently Asked Questions About East of Eden

Where can I watch East of Eden?

Streaming, rental, and purchase options for East of Eden vary by country. Check the "Where to Watch" section on this page for the services available in your region, updated from live availability data.

Who stars in East of Eden?

East of Eden stars James Dean, Julie Harris, Raymond Massey, and Richard Davalos, and was directed by Elia Kazan.

How long is East of Eden?

East of Eden has a runtime of 1 hour 55 minutes.

When did East of Eden come out?

East of Eden was released in 1955.

What genre is East of Eden?

East of Eden is a drama film.

Is East of Eden worth watching?

East of Eden holds an average audience score of 7.5 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.