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A Raisin in the Sun

The prize-winning drama that warms the screen with its people and its passions...

7.7

2h 8m

1961

“The prize-winning drama that warms the screen with its people and its passions...”

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.

Director

Daniel Petrie

Trailer

DramaRomance

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Cast & Crew

Sidney Poitier

as Walter Lee Younger

Claudia McNeil

as Lena Younger

Ruby Dee

as Ruth Younger

Diana Sands

as Beneatha Younger

Ivan Dixon

as Asagai

John Fiedler

as Mark Lindner

Louis Gossett Jr.

as George Murchison

Steven Perry

as Travis Younger

Joel Fluellen

as Bobo

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