A raisin in the sun / produced by John M. Eckert ; executive producers, Sean Combs ... [et al.] ; teleplay by Paris Qualles ; directed by Kenny Leon ; Bad Boy Films ; Storyline Entertainment ; Sony Pictures Television.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2008. |
| Description | 1 videodisc (ca. 131 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Eckert, John M. |
| Other author/creator | Diddy, 1969- |
| Other author/creator | Qualles, Paris. |
| Other author/creator | Leon, Kenny |
| Other author/creator | Warren, Mervyn. |
| Other author/creator | Kent, Melissa |
| Other author/creator | Bromley, Karen. |
| Other author/creator | Strasburg, Ivan |
| Other author/creator | Lathan, Sanaa |
| Other author/creator | McDonald, Audra |
| Other author/creator | Rashad, Phylicia, 1948- |
| Other author/creator | Martin, Justin, 1994- |
| Other author/creator | Nunn, Bill, 1952-2016 |
| Other author/creator | Oyelowo, David |
| Other author/creator | Jones, Ron Cephas |
| Other author/creator | Thomas, Sean Patrick |
| Other author/creator | Stamos, John, 1963- |
| Other author/creator | Hansberry, Lorraine, 1930-1965. Raisin in the sun. |
| Other author/creator | Bad Boy Worldwide Entertainment Group. |
| Other author/creator | Storyline Entertainment (Firm) |
| Other author/creator | Sony Pictures Television. |
| Other author/creator | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) |
| Abstract | 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. |
| General note | Based on the play: A raisin in the sun / by Lorraine Hansberry. |
| General note | Originally produced for television in 2008. |
| General note | Special features: Audio commentary with director Kenny Leon; Dreams worthwhile : the journey of A raisin in the sun (featurette (23 min.); Previews. |
| Credits | Music by Mervyn Warren ; editor, Melissa Kent ; production designer, Karen Bromley ; director of photography, Ivan Strasburg. |
| Cast | Sean Combs, Sanaa Lathan, Audra McDonald, Phylicia Rashad, Justin Martin, Bill Nunn, David Oyelowo, Ron Cephas Jones, Sean Patrick Thomas, John Stamos. |
| Audience | Not rated Sony Picture Home Entertainment. |
| Technical details | DVD, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; 1.78:1 anamorphic widescreen; high definition. |
| Language | In English, with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Genre/form | Film adaptations. |
| Genre/form | Drama. |
| Genre/form | Fiction films. |
| Genre/form | Made-for-TV movies. |
| Genre/form | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Genre/form | Film adaptations. |
| Genre/form | Melodrama Television feature. |
| Genre/form | Family Television feature. |
| Genre/form | Television movies. |
| Genre/form | Melodrama. |
| ISBN | 1435905172 |
| ISBN | 9781435905177 |
| UPC | 043396249615 |
| UPC | 043396249639 |
| Publisher number | 24961 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| Publisher number | 24963 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Compact DVDs | PN1997.2 .R348 2008 DVD | ✔ Available | Place Hold |