The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

Name: The Grapes of Wrath
Released: 1940

Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day as they head for California and a new life... Hopefully.

Genres: Drama

What to watch after The Grapes of Wrath

The Ox-Bow Incident (1943) — Same feel: dramatic, painful
Of Mice and Men (1939) — Same subject: california, great depression
East of Eden (1955) — Same subject: california
Stagecoach (1939) — John Ford directed both
How Green Was My Valley (1941) — John Ford directed both
My Darling Clementine (1946) — John Ford directed both