A Raisin in the Sun
1961·Movie·
·2h 8min
Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
The prize-winning drama that warms the screen with its people and its passions...
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.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersOvercoming AdversitySacrificeLove And SupportRacial DiscriminationFamily DynamicsThe American DreamHousing InequalitySelf-Worth
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersSocial InequalityFamily StrugglesIntergenerational ConflictsRomantic RelationshipsPursuit Of DreamsFinancial StrainPursuit Of EducationHousing Discrimination
- Humor
- Time
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Daniel Petrie, Charles Lawton Jr., Sam Nelson
Produced by:
Ronald H. Gilbert, David Susskind, Stephen Shalom
Composed by:
Laurence Rosenthal
Cast
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