A Raisin in the Sun

2008    2h 11m    PG-13
Drama
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After moving to Chicago's South Side in the 1950s, a black family struggles to deal with poverty, racism, and inner conflict as they strive for a better life. Adapted for the screen from Lorraine Hansberry's play, this is a moving portrait of dreams deferred.
Directed By
Kenny Leon
Written By
Lorraine Hansberry
Studio
Sony Pictures Television, Storyline Entertainment,

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Cast of A Raisin in the Sun
  • Sean CombsWalter Lee Younger
  • Sanaa LathanBeneatha Younger
  • Audra McDonaldRuth Younger
  • Phylicia RashādLena Younger
  • Bill NunnBobo
  • David OyelowoJoseph Asagai
  • Ron Cephas JonesWilly Harris
  • Sean Patrick ThomasGeorge Murchison
  • John StamosCarl Linder
  • Sandi RossEarline Johnson
  • Rudy WebbMr. Johnson
  • Martin RoachWalter Lee Sr.
  • Rosemary DunsmoreMrs. Arnold
  • Paul StephenMr. Arnold
  • Emily SwissPriscilla Holiday
  • Yanna McIntoshMiss Tilly
  • Jean DaigleCop
  • Dan Warry-SmithGrocery Clerk
  • Elle DownsCocktail Waitress
  • James KirchnerMailman
  • Earl McLean Jr.Bubba
  • Gene MackBartender
  • Demo CatesSax Player
  • Justin MartinTravis Younger
  • Morgan FreemanNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
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