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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner is remembered today for two significant reasons: It was the first Hollywood film to portray an interracial romance that had an optimistic ending, and the film featured a dream cast that included Spencer Tracy's final screen performance. Although Tracy was seriously ill at the time, Hepburn knew that, with her help ...
When Joanna Drayton (Katharine Houghton), a free-thinking white woman, and black doctor John Prentice (Sidney Poitier) become engaged, they travel to San Francisco to meet her parents. Matt ...
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Sidney Poitier John Prentice. With his groundbreaking Best Actor win just three years earlier, Poitier’s addition to the cast made Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner gleam with Oscar gold like few other films ever before. Interestingly, despite appearing in two high-profile films with extensive nominations—the other being In the Heat of the ...
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Poitier’s parents, Beah Richards and Roy E. Glenn Sr., also are faced with the question when they fly up for dinner (hence, the title). Peripheral characters, all of whom add a dimension to the ...
Roger Ebert January 25, 1968. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Yes, there are serious faults in Stanley Kramer's "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner," but they are overcome by the virtues of this delightfully old-fashioned film. It would be easy to tear the plot to shreds and catch Kramer in the act of copping out.
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. 63 Metascore. 1967. 1 hr 48 mins. Drama, Comedy. NR. Watchlist. An affluent couple's liberal views are tested by their daughter's new fiancé. Streaming.
