Quick facts
- Released
- May 28, 1961
- Runtime
- 128 min
- Budget
- $1.5M
- IMDb
- tt0055353
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Columbia Pictures
Cast
Sidney Poitier
Walter Lee Younger
Claudia McNeil
Lena Younger
Ruby Dee
Ruth Younger
Diana Sands
Beneatha Younger
Ivan Dixon
Asagai
John Fiedler
Mark Lindner
Louis Gossett Jr.
George Murchison
Steven Perry
Travis Younger
Joel Fluellen
Bobo
Louis Terrel
Herman
Roy Glenn
Willie Harris
George DeNormand
Employer (uncredited)
Bob Sweeney
Insurance Company Agent (uncredited)
Thomas D. Jones
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Rudolph Monroe
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Ray Stubbs
Bartender (uncredited)
David Susskind
On-screen Trailer Narrator (uncredited)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is A Raisin in the Sun about?
- 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.
- Who directed A Raisin in the Sun?
- A Raisin in the Sun was directed by Daniel Petrie.
- Who stars in A Raisin in the Sun?
- A Raisin in the Sun stars Sidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil, Ruby Dee, Diana Sands.
- When was A Raisin in the Sun released?
- A Raisin in the Sun is a 1961 drama, romance film.
- Where can I watch A Raisin in the Sun?
- You can watch A Raisin in the Sun with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.