Daniel Petrie
Director
A Raisin in the Sun (1961)
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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Watch Providers: Tubi TV
Production Companies: Columbia Pictures
Country: United States
Production Country:
United States
Languages:
English
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128 min
May 28, 1961
Released
$1,500,000
12
13+
