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East of Eden

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

Rating 7.5 / 10Release April 10, 1955Runtime 115 min

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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