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A Raisin in the Sun

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

★ 7.7 (135 votes) | 1961 | 2h 8m
DramaRomance
Overview

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.

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date May 28, 1961
  • Budget $1,500,000
  • Revenue N/A
  • Production Columbia Pictures

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Bill Duke on A RAISIN IN THE SUN

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