A Raisin in the Sun
2008, English. Directed by Kenny Leon.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Kenny LeonDirector
- 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.
Details
- Released
- 25 February 2008
- Country
- United States of America, Canada
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How long is A Raisin in the Sun?
A Raisin in the Sun runs 131 minutes (2h 11m).
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Which OTT platform is A Raisin in the Sun on?
A Raisin in the Sun isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 February 2008. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Raisin in the Sun?
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Who directed A Raisin in the Sun?
A Raisin in the Sun (2008) was directed by Kenny Leon and stars Sean Combs, Sanaa Lathan, Audra McDonald.