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National Theatre Live: The Grapes of Wrath

The great American novel reimagined

20242h 26mReleased

Overview

Forced to travel West in search of a promised land, the Joad family embark on an epic journey across America in the hope of finding work and a new life in California. Their story is one of false hopes, wrong turns and broken dreams, but also a hymn to human kindness and a tribute to the endurance of the human spirit.

StatusReleased
Release Date2024-12-06
Runtime2h 26m
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Keywords
based on novel or book
oklahoma
great depression
dust bowl
1930s
filmed theater
tenant farmers
nt live

Videos

4 total
Trailer
The Grapes of Wrath | Official Trailer | National Theatre at Home

Cast & Crew

Cherry Jones

Cherry Jones

as Ma Joad

Harry Treadaway

Harry Treadaway

as Tom Joad

Natey Jones

Natey Jones

as Jim Casy

Zoe Aldrich

Zoe Aldrich

as Elizabeth Sandry / Second Agricultural Officer / Understudy Granma Joad & Ma Joad

Afolabi Alli

Afolabi Alli

as Muley Graves / Floyd Knowles / Ensemble / Understudy Jim Casy & Mr. Wainwright

Rhys Bailey

Rhys Bailey

as Winfield Joad / Understudy Noah Joad, Al Joad, Man in the Barn's Son

Rachel Barnes

as Band Vocal / Accordion / Understudy First Agricultural Officer/Mrs Knowles/Woman Shot in Hand/ Bookkeeper

Brandon Bassir

Brandon Bassir

as Camp Proprietor / First Officer / Second Man / First Man with Club / Understudy Tom Joad & Willy's Accomplice

Lin Blakley

as Granma Joad

Tom Bulpett

Tom Bulpett

as Noah Joad / Understudy Weedpatch Camp Director & Mayor of Hooverville

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