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The Hurricane (1999)

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His greatest fight was for justice.

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

Cast & Crew

Director
Norman Jewison
  • Profile picture of Denzel Washington
    Rubin "Hurricane" Carter Denzel Washington
  • Profile picture of Vicellous Shannon
    Lesra Martin Vicellous Shannon
  • Profile picture of Deborah Kara Unger
    Lisa Peters Deborah Kara Unger
  • Profile picture of Liev Schreiber
    Sam Chaiton Liev Schreiber
  • Profile picture of John Hannah
    Terry John Hannah
  • Profile picture of Dan Hedaya
    Della Pesca Dan Hedaya
  • Profile picture of Debbi Morgan
    Mae Thelma Debbi Morgan
  • Profile picture of Clancy Brown
    Lt. Jimmy Williams Clancy Brown

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  • 1960s
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  • legal drama
  • legal thriller
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  • defiant
  • demeaning
  • familiar
  • scathing
  • tragic
  • vibrant