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A Raisin in the Sun

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Original title
A Raisin in the Sun
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Running time
127 min.
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United States United States
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Genre
Drama | Racism. Poverty. Family Relationships
Synopsis
Walter Lee Younger (Sidney Poitier) 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...
Awards
1961: Golden Globes: Nominated for Best Actor (Poitier) and Actress (McNeil) - Drama
1961: BAFTA Awards: 2 Nominations including to Best Foreign Actor (Poitier)
1961: National Board of Review: Best Supporting Actress (Ruby Dee)
1961: Directors Guild of America (DGA): Nominated for Best Director
1961: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Nominated for Best Drama Screenplay
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A Raisin in the Sun
1961
Daniel Petrie
7.0
(312)
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