A Raisin in the Sun (1961)

Name: A Raisin in the Sun
Director: Daniel Petrie
Released: 1961-05-28
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Sidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil, Ruby Dee, Diana Sands, Ivan Dixon

DramaRomance

128 min

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

Plot Summary

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.