A Raisin in the Sun (1961)

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

7.7 May 28, 1961 2h 8m Released
DramaRomance

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.

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Cast

  • Sidney Poitier

    Sidney Poitier

    Walter Lee Younger

  • Claudia McNeil

    Claudia McNeil

    Lena Younger

  • Ruby Dee

    Ruby Dee

    Ruth Younger

  • Diana Sands

    Diana Sands

    Beneatha Younger

  • Ivan Dixon

    Ivan Dixon

    Asagai

  • John Fiedler

    John Fiedler

    Mark Lindner

  • Louis Gossett Jr.

    Louis Gossett Jr.

    George Murchison

  • Steven Perry

    Steven Perry

    Travis Younger

  • Joel Fluellen

    Joel Fluellen

    Bobo

  • Louis Terrel

    Louis Terrel

    Herman

  • Roy Glenn

    Roy Glenn

    Willie Harris

  • George DeNormand

    George DeNormand

    Employer (uncredited)

  • Bob Sweeney

    Bob Sweeney

    Insurance Company Agent (uncredited)

  • Thomas D. Jones

    Thomas D. Jones

    Chauffeur (uncredited)

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