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A Raisin in the Sun

A substantial insurance payment could mean either financial salvation or personal ruin for a poor black family.

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...

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Sidney Poitier on A RAISIN IN THE SUN Writer Lorraine Hansberry

Sidney Poitier on A RAISIN IN THE SUN Writer Lorraine Hansberry

A RAISIN IN THE SUN and the American Dream | On Film

A RAISIN IN THE SUN and the American Dream | On Film

Louis Gossett Jr. salutes his A Raisin In The Sun co-star Sidney Poitier

Louis Gossett Jr. salutes his A Raisin In The Sun co-star Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier: AFI Movie Club: A Tribute to Sidney Poitier - A RAISIN IN THE SUN

Sidney Poitier: AFI Movie Club: A Tribute to Sidney Poitier - A RAISIN IN THE SUN

Info about A Raisin in the Sun

Studio(s): Columbia Pictures

Originally Released: United States, May 28, 1961

Production Country: United States

Budget: $1,500,000.00

Genres:Drama