A Raisin in the Sun
Drama | Romance
7.7
Release Date
May 28, 1961
Duration
128 min
Status
Released
Language
en
Overview
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.
Casts
Walter Lee Younger
Sidney Poitier
Lena Younger
Claudia McNeil
Ruth Younger
Ruby Dee
Beneatha Younger
Diana Sands
Asagai
Ivan Dixon
Mark Lindner
John Fiedler
George Murchison
Louis Gossett Jr.
Travis Younger
Steven Perry
Bobo
Joel Fluellen
Herman
Louis Terrel
Willie Harris
Roy Glenn
Employer (uncredited)
George DeNormand
Insurance Company Agent (uncredited)
Bob Sweeney
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Thomas D. Jones
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Rudolph Monroe
Bartender (uncredited)
Ray Stubbs
On-screen Trailer Narrator (uncredited)
David Susskind
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