DramaRomance
A Raisin in the Sun
"The prize-winning drama that warms the screen with its people and its passions..."
User Score141 votes
77%7.7/10
Release1961→
Runtime2H 8M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
Walter Lee Younger is a young man struggling with his station in life. Sharing a tiny apartment with his wife, son, sister and mother, he seems like an imprisoned man. Until, that is, the family gets an unexpected financial windfall.
Principal Cast8
Sidney Poitier
Walter Lee Younger
Claudia McNeil
Lena Younger
Ruby Dee
Ruth Younger
Diana Sands
Beneatha Younger
Ivan Dixon
Asagai
John Fiedler
Mark Lindner
Louis Gossett Jr.
George Murchison
Steven Perry
Travis Younger
Media23
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Director
Daniel Petrie
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Budget$2M
Keywords
gravehousewiferacial segregationbased on play or musicalracismurban settingracial tensionracial prejudiceneighborhooddiscriminationangrycomplexcautionarydramaticcondescendingdisrespectfulenragedharsh
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Countries:United States of America
Production:Columbia Pictures