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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

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NR,1hr 48min

Genres:

Comedy,Drama

Released:

January 1, 1967

Director:

Stanley Kramer

Distributor:

Columbia Pictures Corporation

Starring:

Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Sidney Poitier ...more

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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	Lisa Kropiewnicki, AMG Review 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 ... Full Review

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	Spencer Tracy Matt Drayton Katharine Hepburn Christina Drayton Sidney Poitier John Prentice Katharine Houghton Joey Drayton

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