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A love story of today. - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
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Title: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Release Date: 11 Dec 1967

Runtime: 1h 48m

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director: Stanley Kramer Productions, Columbia Pictures

Production Companies: Stanley Kramer Productions, Columbia Pictures

Overview: A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.

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Average Vote: 7.553 (843 votes)

Cast

  • Matt Drayton: Spencer Tracy
  • John Prentice: Sidney Poitier
  • Christina Drayton: Katharine Hepburn
  • Joanna "Joey" Drayton: Katharine Houghton
  • Monsignor Ryan: Cecil Kellaway
  • Mrs. Prentice: Beah Richards
  • Mr. Prentice: Roy Glenn
  • Tillie: Isabel Sanford
  • Hilary St. George: Virginia Christine
  • Carhop: Alexandra Hay
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