A Raisin in the Sun [29478] Released: 1961-05-28 Revenue: $0 Budget: $1,500,000 Profit: $-1,500,000 Runtime: 128 mins Popularity: 1.4168 Vote Average: 7.68 Vote Count: 133 Overview: 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. Cast [17] Sidney PoitierWalter Lee Younger Claudia McNeilLena Younger Ruby DeeRuth Younger Diana SandsBeneatha Younger Ivan DixonAsagai John FiedlerMark Lindner Louis Gossett Jr.George Murchison Steven PerryTravis Younger Joel FluellenBobo Louis TerrelHerman Roy GlennWillie Harris George DeNormandEmployer Bob SweeneyInsurance Company Ag Thomas D. JonesChauffeur Rudolph MonroeTaxi Driver Ray StubbsBartender David SusskindOn-screen Trailer Na Trailers Sidney Poitier on A RAISIN IN THE SUN Writer Lorraine Hansberry A RAISIN IN THE SUN and the American Dream | On Film Louis Gossett Jr. salutes his A Raisin In The Sun co-star Sidney Poitier Sidney Poitier: AFI Movie Club: A Tribute to Sidney Poitier - A RAISIN IN THE SUN A Raisin in the Sun (1961) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p] Bill Duke on A RAISIN IN THE SUN