Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
"Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" is a 1967 film directed by Stanley Kramer. The story revolves around a liberal couple, Christina and Matt Drayton, who are shocked when their daughter, Joey, brings home her African American fiancé, John Prentice, to meet them. The film explores themes of race, love, and societal expectations during a time of significant social change in the United States.
As the evening unfolds, the Draytons grapple with their own prejudices and the implications of their daughter's choice. The film highlights the generational divide and the challenges of acceptance, ultimately promoting a message of understanding and love across racial boundaries.