A Raisin in the Sun (1961)
The prize-winning drama that warms the screen with its people and its passions...
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.
Rated
12
Year
1961
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
28 May 1961
TMDB
7.7 (152)
CineVerse
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Ratings
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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
Joel Fluellen
Bobo
L
Louis Terrel
Herman
Roy Glenn
Willie Harris
G
George DeNormand
Employer (uncredited)
Bob Sweeney
Insurance Company Agent (uncredited)
T
Thomas D. Jones
Chauffeur (uncredited)
R
Rudolph Monroe
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
R
Ray Stubbs
Bartender (uncredited)
David Susskind
On-screen Trailer Narrator (uncredited)
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