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A Raisin in the Sun
Running Time: 128 min.
MPAA Rating: NR
Produced By: / Columbia Pictures
Release By: Columbia Pictures

Summary:
While this original movie version of Lorraine Hansberry's award-winning play may have dated somewhat, it was groundbreaking when first released in 1961, and a wealth of future plays, films, and TV productions have taken their lead from this socially ... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: Sidney Poitier (Walter Lee Younger) Claudia McNeil (Lena Younger) Ruby Dee (Ruth Younger) Diana Sands (Beneatha Younger) All Cast & Crew >> Review: After a successful run on Broadway, A Raisin in the Sun came to film in 1961, offering a snapshot of an urban, working-class, African-American family at a turning point in their lives. The film powerfully conveys the inter-familial and inter-generati ... Continue >>

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