Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
“A love story of today.”
Synopsis
A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Type: Trailer • Published 2020-09-17
Top Cast
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Spencer Tracy
Matt Drayton
Sidney Poitier
John Prentice
Katharine Hepburn
Christina Drayton
Katharine Houghton
Joanna "Joey" Drayton
Cecil Kellaway
Monsignor Ryan
Beah Richards
Mrs. Prentice
Roy Glenn
Mr. Prentice
Isabel Sanford
Tillie
Virginia Christine
Hilary St. George
Alexandra Hay
Carhop
Barbara Randolph
Dorothy
D'Urville Martin
Frankie
Tom Heaton
Peter
Grace Gaynor
Judith
Skip Martin
Delivery Boy
John Hudkins
Cab Driver
Jacqueline Fontaine
Singer (uncredited)
Yuki Tani
Japanese Waitress (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 11, 1967
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 31, 2004
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$4M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$56.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
14.17x
+$52.7M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stanley Kramer
- Screenplay & Story
- William Rose
- Original Score
- Frank De Vol, Carol Kaye
- Original Title
- Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Budget
- $4M
- Worldwide Gross
- $56.7M
- Production Studios
- Stanley Kramer Productions, Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stanley Kramer
William Rose
Frank De Vol, Carol Kaye
Sam Leavitt
Robert C. Jones
Stanley Kramer
Department Leadership Roster
Stanley Kramer
Director
Stanley Kramer
Producer
Frank De Vol
Original Music Composer
Sam Leavitt
Director of Photography
Robert C. Jones
Editor
Robert Clatworthy
Production Design
Joe King
Costume Design
William Rose
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Guess Who's Coming to Dinner about?
A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.
Who directed Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner was directed by Stanley Kramer.
Who stars in Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?
The principal cast of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner includes Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poitier, Katharine Hepburn, Katharine Houghton, Cecil Kellaway.
When was Guess Who's Coming to Dinner released and how long is it?
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
What was the box office and production budget of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner had a reported production budget of $4M and grossed $56.7M at the worldwide box office (14.17 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner was composed by Frank De Vol, Carol Kaye.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).