Read Common Sense Media's The Grapes of Wrath review, age rating, and parents guide. Q: To what does the title "The Grapes of Wrath" refer? Q: Near the end of the film, Tom's employer shows the workers a.

The screenplay was written by Nunnally Johnson and the executive producer was Darryl F. THE GRAPES OF WRATH-Movie Review-FROM A TRIBUNE MOVIE CRITIC VIEW POINT People today realize that individualism in our time, of the Great Depression, doesn't work. The stock market is plunging; people are losing their jobs, money, and homes.

The Grapes of Wrath

The most well known people suffering. The Grapes of Wrath movie reviews & Metacritic score: A poor Midwest family is forced off their land. Not only does it hold up today, but it stands out as one of the best adaptations of a novel I have ever seen. Picture is "The Grapes of Wrath," adapted by Nunnally Johnson from John Steinbeck's best-seller. It is an absorbing, tense melodrama, starkly realistic, and loaded with social and political fireworks. Crew: (B&W) Available on VHS, DVD.

Trailer The Grapes of Wrath

Check out the exclusive TVGuide.com movie review and see our movie rating for The Grapes Of Wrath. THE GRAPES OF WRATH is not only one of John Ford's greatest films, it documents an American social tragedy, giving the victims a voice through art. The Grapes of Wrath abounds with examples of Ford's skill in visual language.

And in The Grapes of Wrath, the Joads from Oklahoma are among the failed… The Grapes of Wrath is a portrait of the devastating effects of the Great Depression and of human beings in search I was unprepared for how sad this movie would be. Yes, I know the word wrath is in the title, but I was. The movie is directed by John Ford and featured Henry Fonda and Jane Darwell as lead characters. The screenplay was written by Nunnally Johnson and the executive producer was Darryl F.