A Raisin in the Sun (1961)
"The prize-winning drama that warms the screen with its people and its passions..."
ThumbScore
👍 84%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 90%
(RT: 90%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Claudia McNeil as Lena Younger
Diana Sands as Beneatha Younger
Ivan Dixon as Asagai
Steven Perry as Travis Younger
Is A Raisin in the Sun good?
Most people think so. 84% audience score, estimated from 153 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 90%.
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. Wikipedia ↗
