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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
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NR,1hr 48min
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January 1, 1967
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Columbia Pictures Corporation
Synopsis: Old-line liberals Matt and Christina Drayton (Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn) have raised their daughter Joey (Katharine Houghton) to think for herself and not blindly conform to the conventional. Still, they aren't prepared for the shock when she returns home from a vacation with a new fiancé: African-American doctor John Prentice (Sidney Poitier). While they come to grips with whatever prejudices they might still harbor, the younger folks must also contend with John's parents (Roy Glenn Sr. ... Full Synopsis
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Nominated for ten Academy Awards, this comedy-drama achieves classic status for several reasons. The first and most obvious is its early exploration of interracial marriage, a still-taboo subject at a time when violent racial riots were igniting in cities across the United States. Director Stanley Kramer, known for dissecting serious social issues in films such as Inherit the Wind (1960) and Judgment ... Read Review
Featured Cast
Matt Drayton
Christina Drayton
John Prentice
Joey Drayton
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Sidney Poitier Poitier starred in a number of films designed to demolish stereotypes about blacks...
Spencer Tracy, "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" (1967) Screen legend Tracy was dying as he filmed his...
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