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American Playhouse

A large insurance payout poses a life-changing dilemma for a struggling African American family.

Main Cast

Starletta DuPoisStarletta DuPoisRuth Younger
Lou FergusonLou FergusonJoseph Asagai
John FiedlerJohn FiedlerKarl Lindner
Danny GloverDanny GloverWalter Lee Younger
Stephen McKinley HendersonStephen McKinley HendersonBobo
Kimble JoynerKimble JoynerTravis Younger
Helen MartinHelen MartinMrs. Johnson
Joseph C. PhillipsJoseph C. PhillipsGeorge Murchison
Esther RolleEsther RolleLena 'Mama' Younger
Kim YanceyKim YanceyBeneatha 'Bennie' Younger

Creators

Bill DukeBill DukeDirector

Info about American Playhouse

Studio(s): American Playhouse, Fireside Entertainment

Originally Released: United States, Feb 01, 1989

Genres:Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi

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