East of Eden Movie Review Summary
Actors: James Dean, Raymond Massey, Julie Harris
Script Analysis of East of Eden |
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Plot & Themes
Time/era of movie:
- 1900-1920's
Romance/Love/Hugging
- Yes
Kids growing up/acting up?
- Yes
Kids:
- fighting with parents
- general coming of age story
Family, struggling with
- Yes
Struggle with:
- Father
- Brother
How much story is philosophy rather than plot?
- 3 ()
Unmarried Love Triangle?
- Yes
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- 20's-30's
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White American
Setting
United States
- Yes
The US:
- California
Farm/Ranch?
- Yes
Farm/Ranch:
- farm
Small town?
- Yes
Writing Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
Any profanity?
- None
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