A Raisin in the Sun

About A Raisin in the Sun

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.

Daniel Petrie's A Raisin in the Sun is a 1961 romance film. At 128 minutes long, it arrived in May 1961.

Sidney Poitier appears as Walter Lee Younger, Claudia McNeil as Lena Younger, Ruby Dee as Ruth Younger, and Diana Sands as Beneatha Younger. Written by Lorraine Hansberry. The story is adapted from a stage production.

Members will find complex, angry, cautionary, and harsh in it. American members can watch it on Howdy Amazon Channel.

Hidden Figures, The Color Purple, and Chappaquiddick make useful companions to A Raisin in the Sun, all filed under condescending, discrimination, and disrespectful. It scores 7.7 out of 10 from 153 TMDB voters.