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A Raisin in the Sun

7.019892h 51mMovieDramaTV Movie

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.

DirectorBill Duke
ProducersRobert Nemiroff·Toni Livingston

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Cast · Directed by Bill Duke

SDStarletta DuPois
Starletta DuPois
Ruth Younger
LFLou Ferguson
Lou Ferguson
Joseph Asagai
JFJohn Fiedler
John Fiedler
Karl Lindner
DGDanny Glover
Danny Glover
Walter Lee Younger
SHStephen McKinley Henderson
Stephen McKinley Henderson
Bobo
KJ
Kimble Joyner
Travis Younger
HMHelen Martin
Helen Martin
Mrs. Johnson
JPJoseph C. Phillips
Joseph C. Phillips
George Murchison
EREsther Rolle
Esther Rolle
Lena 'Mama' Younger
KYKim Yancey
Kim Yancey
Beneatha 'Bennie' Younger

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A Raisin in the Sun — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams A Raisin in the Sun?

A Raisin in the Sun isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is A Raisin in the Sun on Netflix?

No, A Raisin in the Sun is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is A Raisin in the Sun on Amazon Prime Video?

No, A Raisin in the Sun isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch A Raisin in the Sun for free?

A Raisin in the Sun isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for A Raisin in the Sun?

A Raisin in the Sun hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 22, 1989. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.