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 has generally received very positive reviews.
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East of Eden was released in 1955 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 588 reviews, giving East of Eden (1955) an average rating of 78%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 85%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 78%.
With a score of 78%, East of Eden is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1955, which stands at 59%.
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