A Raisin in the Sun (1961)Stream and Watch Online

Want to watch 'A Raisin in the Sun' on your TV or mobile device at home? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Daniel Petrie-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'A Raisin in the Sun' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'A Raisin in the Sun' right now, here are some finer points about the Columbia Pictures drama flick.

Released May 28th, 1961, 'A Raisin in the Sun' stars Sidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil, Ruby Dee, Diana Sands The movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 8 min, and received a user score of 76 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 116 experienced users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the 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."

'A Raisin in the Sun' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, and AMC on Demand .