GOLDEN GLOBES® 2X nominee

A Raisin in the Sun (1961)

A Raisin in the Sun is a groundbreaking drama celebrating the human spirit, featuring an electrifying performance by Academy Award® winner Sidney Poitier (Best Actor, Lilies of the Field, 1963). The Younger family, frustrated with living in their crowded Chicago apartment, sees the arrival of a $10,000 insurance check as the answer to their prayers. Matriarch Lena Younger (Claudia McNeil)...

IMDb 8.02 h 7 min1961

13+

Drama·Downbeat·Gentle·Serious

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Content advisory: Violencealcohol usesmokingfoul language

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Directors: Daniel Petrie

Producers: Ronald H. Gilbert David Susskind Philip Rose

Starring: Claudia McNeil Sidney Poitier Ruby Dee

Studio: Columbia Pictures Corporation

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