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East of Eden

Summary: Two brothers in 1910s California struggle to maintain their strict, Bible-toting father's favor as an old secret about their long-absent mother comes to light.
Runtime: 1 h 58 min
MPAA: PG

Production: Warner Bros.
Country: United States
Language: English
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