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The Hurricane

The Hurricane

His greatest fight was for justice.

1999•2h 26m•7.4/10
Drama

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7.4/10(1K)

The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.

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Production

Beacon Pictures, Rudy Langlois Productions, Azoff Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington

Rubin "Hurricane" Carter

Vicellous Shannon

Vicellous Shannon

Lesra Martin

Deborah Kara Unger

Deborah Kara Unger

Lisa Peters

Liev Schreiber

Liev Schreiber

Sam Chaiton

John Hannah

John Hannah

Terry

Dan Hedaya

Dan Hedaya

Della Pesca

Debbi Morgan

Debbi Morgan

Mae Thelma

Clancy Brown

Clancy Brown

Lt. Jimmy Williams

David Paymer

David Paymer

Myron Bedlock

Harris Yulin

Harris Yulin

Leon Friedman

Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger

Judge Sarokin

Badja Djola

Badja Djola

Mobutu

Vincent Pastore

Vincent Pastore

Alfred Bello

Al Waxman

Al Waxman

Warden

David Lansbury

David Lansbury

U.S. Court Prosecutor

Garland Whitt

Garland Whitt

John Artis

Chuck Cooper

Chuck Cooper

Earl Martin

Brenda Denmark

Alma Martin

Marcia Bennett

Marcia Bennett

Jean Wahl

Beatrice Winde

Beatrice Winde

Louise Cockersham

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