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.
Casts Sidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil, Ruby Dee, Diana Sands, Ivan Dixon, John Fiedler, Louis Gossett Jr., Steven Perry, Joel Fluellen, Louis Terrel
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Mr. Nobody
Truth or Consequences, N.M.
Company: A Musical Comedy
The World Unseen
À la poussière
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
The Exterminating Angel
War and Peace
Another Country
Hands Across the Table
FAMILY
Green Book
Attack
Una
Downsizing
Year of the Gun
Made in Britain
The Tuskegee Airmen
Ghosts of Mississippi
Next Stop, Greenwich Village
SIMILAR MOVIES
Mr. Nobody
IMDB 7.8 | Nov , 2009
Nemo Nobody leads an ordinary existence with his wife and 3 children; one day, he wakes up as a mortal centenarian in the year 2092.Truth or Consequences, N.M.
IMDB 6.2 | May , 1997
Raymond Lembecke is a con just out of prison after serving time for selling drugs for his mob boss Tony Vago. (Lembecke was innocent and took the rap for Vago.) Lembecke thinks Vago owes him big time so, when his former boss gets him a measly job in a warehouse, he decides on revenge and plans to steal a million dollars worth of drugs from him.Company: A Musical Comedy
IMDB 7.5 | Feb , 2008
Set in modern upper-crust Manhattan, an exploration of love and commitment as seen through the eyes of a charming perpetual bachelor questioning his single state and his enthusiastically married, slightly envious friends.The World Unseen
IMDB 7.1 | Sep , 2007
A drama centered on two women who engage in a dangerous relationship during South Africa's apartheid era.À la poussière
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2020
Fazia is a middle-aged cleaning woman. She appears tired and burdened by personal troubles. For the past few months, she has been starting her days working for the Martin-Pelissard family, a petty bourgeois household reluctant to officially declare her employment. One morning, an unexpected incident heightens the social pressure she endures daily, setting off a race against time to try and keep her job.Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
IMDB 8.1 | Sep , 2014
In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose life and marriage was uprooted by a corrupt justice system. Todd confides in Nellie Lovett, the owner of a local meat pie shop, and the two become partners, as Todd swears revenge on those that have wronged him and decides to take up his old profession.The Exterminating Angel
IMDB 7.9 | May , 1962
After a lavish dinner party, the guests find themselves unable to depart... and, over the next few days, all of their elaborate societal pretenses and façades deteriorate as they are reduced to living like animals.War and Peace
IMDB 7.5 | Apr , 1968
The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.Another Country
IMDB 6.5 | Jun , 1984
In Moscow in 1983, an American journalist interviews Guy Bennett, who recalls his last year at public school, fifty years before, and how it contributed to him becoming a spy.Hands Across the Table
IMDB 6.8 | Oct , 1935
A manicurist and an engaged loafer, both planning to marry money, meet and fall in love.FAMILY
IMDB 9 | May , 2025
"Family" unfolds in a household where a divorced couple meets on their son’s birthday, but he’s not home — he’s out. Her ex, Guru, asks Priya to stay and help decorate the house until their son arrives. Will their son show up in time, or will emotions unravel in the meantime.Green Book
IMDB 8.2 | Nov , 2018
Tony Lip, a bouncer in 1962, is hired to drive pianist Don Shirley on a tour through the Deep South in the days when African Americans, forced to find alternate accommodations and services due to segregation laws below the Mason-Dixon Line, relied on a guide called The Negro Motorist Green Book.Attack
IMDB 6.8 | Sep , 1956
Battle of the Bulge, World War II, 1944. Lieutenant Costa, an infantry company officer who must establish artillery observation posts in a strategic area, has serious doubts about Captain Cooney's leadership ability.Una
IMDB 6 | Jan , 2017
When a young woman unexpectedly arrives at an older man's workplace, looking for answers, the secrets of the past threaten to unravel his new life.Downsizing
IMDB 5.4 | Dec , 2017
A kindly occupational therapist undergoes a new procedure to be shrunken to four inches tall so that he and his wife can help save the planet and afford a nice lifestyle at the same time.Year of the Gun
IMDB 4.9 | Sep , 1991
American novelist David Raybourne accidentally becomes entangled in the Red Brigade's terrorist plan to kidnap Italian Premier Aldo Moro during a research trip to Rome. As the terrorists attempt to kill David, he and his photojournalist friend must struggle to stay alive.Made in Britain
IMDB 7 | Jul , 1983
After being sent to a detention centre, a teenage skinhead clashes with the social workers who want to conform him to the status quo.The Tuskegee Airmen
IMDB 7.1 | Aug , 1995
During the Second World War, a special project is begun by the US Army Air Corps to integrate African American pilots into the Fighter Pilot Program. Known as the "Tuskegee Airman" for the name of the airbase at which they were trained, these men were forced to constantly endure harassement, prejudice, and much behind the scenes politics until at last they were able to prove themselves in combat.Ghosts of Mississippi
IMDB 6.6 | Dec , 1996
A Mississippi district attorney and the widow of Medgar Evers struggle to bring a white supremacist to justice for the 1963 murder of the civil rights leader.Next Stop, Greenwich Village
IMDB 6.3 | Feb , 1976
An aspiring Jewish actor moves out of his parents' Brooklyn apartment to seek his fortune in the bohemian life of Greenwich Village in 1953.