A Raisin in the Sun (1961)

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A Raisin in the Sun
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StarringSidney PoitierClaudia McNeilRuby Dee
DirectorDaniel Petrie
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NR 2 hr 8 minMay 28th, 1961Drama, Romance
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Plot
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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Theatrical Release:May 28th, 1961
On DVD & Blu-ray:February 22nd, 2000 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$1,500,000
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Stephen Shalom
Production Companies:Columbia Pictures
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