A raisin in the sun / produced by John M. Eckert ; executive producers, Sean Combs [and others] ; teleplay by Paris Qualles ; directed by Kenny Leon ; Bad Boy Films ; Storyline Entertainment ; Sony Pictures Television.

An African-American family living on the South Side of Chicago comes into a sudden financial windfall, the potential uses of which divides them bitterly.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Warren, Mervyn (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Bad Boy Worldwide Entertainment Group
Storyline Entertainment (Firm)
Sony Pictures Television
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Eckert, John M. (Producer)
Diddy, 1969- (Producer, Actor)
Qualles, Paris (Screenwriter)
Leon, Kenny (Director)
Kent, Melissa (Film editor) (Film editor)
Bromley, Karen (Designer)
Strasburg, Ivan (Cinematographer)
Lathan, Sanaa (Actor)
McDonald, Audra (Actor)
Rashad, Phylicia, 1948- (Actor)
Martin, Justin, 1994- (Actor)
Nunn, Bill, 1952-2016 (Actor)
Oyelowo, David (Actor)
Jones, Ron Cephas (Actor)
Thomas, Sean Patrick (Actor)
Stamos, John, 1963- (Actor)
Hansberry, Lorraine, 1930-1965
Language:English
French
Language and/or Writing System:
In English, with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned.
Published: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2008], ©2008.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 131 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
An African-American family living on the South Side of Chicago comes into a sudden financial windfall, the potential uses of which divides them bitterly.
Note:Based on the play: A raisin in the sun / by Lorraine Hansberry.
Originally produced for television in 2008.
Special features: Audio commentary with director Kenny Leon; Dreams worthwhile : the journey of A raisin in the sun (featurette (23 min.); Previews.
Videorecording.
Call Number:CR1 D0095717 VideoDVD
Audience:
Not rated Sony Picture Home Entertainment.
ISBN:1435905172
9781435905177
Credits:Music by Mervyn Warren ; editor, Melissa Kent ; production designer, Karen Bromley ; director of photography, Ivan Strasburg.
System Details:DVD, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; 1.78:1 anamorphic widescreen; high definition.
Cast:
Sean Combs, Sanaa Lathan, Audra McDonald, Phylicia Rashad, Justin Martin, Bill Nunn, David Oyelowo, Ron Cephas Jones, Sean Patrick Thomas, John Stamos.