Drama ·TV Movie · 1989 · 2h 51m

A Raisin in the Sun

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Director

Cast

Starletta DuPois as Ruth Younger Lou Ferguson as Joseph Asagai John Fiedler as Karl Lindner Danny Glover as Walter Lee Younger Stephen McKinley Henderson as Bobo Kimble Joyner as Travis Younger

Crew

Gary Anderson — Editor Edward Bland — Original Music Composer Chiz Schultz — Producer Jaki Brown — Producer Toni Livingston — Producer Thomas Cariello — Production Design

Synopsis

A substantial insurance payment could mean either financial salvation or personal ruin for a poor black family.

Mood & Themes

dreams racial segregation based on play or musical racism family racial tension moving

Key Collaborators

Bill Duke Director Gary Anderson Editor Edward Bland Original Music Composer Chiz Schultz Producer Jaki Brown Producer Toni Livingston Producer Thomas Cariello Production Design

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