East of Eden

 (1955)

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User Reviews

Amazing
Aug 05, 2007
Jessica - yahoo.com
This movie is truly amazing I fell in love with it the first time I saw it. It has a truly convincing cast and great direction. This movie also really kicked off and began James Dean's career in the movie business.... Full review
Amazing
Aug 05, 2007
frodogirl93 - yahoo.com
This movie is truly amazing I fell in love with it the first time I saw it. It has a truly convincing cast and great direction. This movie also really kicked off and began James Dean's career in the movie business.... Full review
Excellent Story With Characters Who Aren't Always Who They Seem
Mar 07, 2007
ccthemovieman-1 - imdb.com
Wow, what an impressive screen debut for a 24-year-old. That was the famous James Dean, here in his first of three starring roles before death took him at a tragically young age. Just as impressive, however, is the overall performance... Full review
East of Eden but right on the heart
Jan 19, 2007
dugenresexy - yahoo.com
This is my favorite book. Hence, I was very suspicious of the film. I watched it none the less and felt like crap for a week. This movie was excellent, it cut right to the soul. It was a change from... Full review
"Into the East of Eden"
Jan 16, 2007
gracelandprinters - yahoo.com
That's the title of my short essay as published in my book,"Yet Not One Saprrow, Book 4." It's not a review. Visit my public profile for email addy. I'll send.... Full review
"Into the East of Eden"
Jan 16, 2007
James Dean, J.U.S.T - yahoo.com
That's the title of my short essay as published in my book,"Yet Not One Saprrow, Book 4." It's not a review. Visit my public profile for email addy. I'll send.... Full review
Dean's Best Performance-An Outstanding Film
Nov 17, 2006
aimless-46 - imdb.com
If you have ever come out on the short end of a sibling rivalry and/or felt seriously wronged by a parent(s), you will probably connect nicely with "East of Eden" (1955). Since the majority of viewers meet these criteria it... Full review
Fathers and sons. . . .
Jul 22, 2006
Sammy - yahoo.com
Another one of the best movies, PERIOD!!! This ranks right up there with Rebel Without A Cause. James Dean's performance as Cal is one of the best on screen along with Julie Harris (Abra), Richard Davalos (Aron), Raymond Massey (Dad), Jo... Full review
Fathers and sons. . . .
Jul 22, 2006
songman167 - yahoo.com
Another one of the best movies, PERIOD!!! This ranks right up there with Rebel Without A Cause. James Dean's performance as Cal is one of the best on screen along with Julie Harris (Abra), Richard Davalos (Aron), Raymond Massey (Dad), Jo... Full review
a great movie
Apr 30, 2006
emmcharldwatson - yahoo.com
I saw it with my school. It is really good!!!! The actors are really nice especially James Dean. That's a pity he was homosexual and that he died so early. Really every body MUST see this film once a life.... Full review

Critics Reviews

| Jan 14, 2009
Ain't It Cool Movie Reviews
Hooper promises a dark film full of sex and violence as well as a celebration of love and optimism, so maybe it could be a bit harder than the original film. ... Full Review
| Jan 14, 2009
Ain't It Cool Movie Reviews
East of Eden is a great novel and they'll finally be able to make a film version with a real whore house. East of Eden is my favorite novel ever and I am psyched that Hollywood is looking to remake the film. No CW actors please! ... Full Review
| Jan 14, 2009
Ain't It Cool Movie Reviews
Hooper promises a dark film full of sex and violence as well as a celebration of love and optimism, so maybe it could be a bit harder than the original film. ... Full Review
| Mar 05, 2008
Los Angeles Times
In particular, Rosenman liked to write sophisticated music, atonal music, serial music. Leonard Rosenman, an Academy Award-winning composer who won Oscars for his work on "Barry Lyndon" and "Bound for Glory" and wrote the scores for the legendary James Dean films "East of Eden" and " Rebel Without a Cause :++The+Hunt," died Tuesday. ... Full Review
| May 30, 2005
Entertainment Weekly
Their scenes together, full of guarded longing, are sublime highpoints in a stirring, visually sophisticated film that feels thoroughly modern. ... Full Review

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