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

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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 118 well-known users.

Want to know what the movie's about? 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, Microsoft Store, Criterion Channel, AMC on Demand, Vudu, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, and YouTube .