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The Hurricane  (1999)
His greatest fight was for justice.


7.4|17 Sept, 1999|146 min
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The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.
Language

English 


Budget$50,000,000
Revenue $73,956,241
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Keywords
prison
new jersey
1970s
boxer
affectation
melancholy
boxing school
biography
based on memoir or autobiography
hard
angry
aggressive
1960s
boxing
legal drama
legal thriller
absurd
admiring
adoring
defiant
demeaning
familiar
scathing
tragic
vibrant

Casts

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
Mitchell Taylor Jr.
Young Rubin Carter
Bill Raymond
Bill Raymond
Paterson Judge
Merwin Goldsmith
Merwin Goldsmith
Judge Larner
John A. MacKay
Man at Falls
Donnique Privott
Boy at the Falls
Moynan King
Tina Barbieri
Gary DeWitt Marshall
Nite Spot Cabbie
John Christopher Jones
John Christopher Jones
Reporter at Bar
Gwendolyn Mulamba
Gwendolyn Mulamba
Nite Spot Woman
Richard M. Davidson
Paterson Detective
George T. Odom
George T. Odom
Big Ed
Tonye Patano
Tonye Patano
Woman at Prison
Fulvio Cecere
Fulvio Cecere
Paterson Policeman
Phillip Jarrett
Phillip Jarrett
Soldier #1 in U.S.O. Club
Rodney "Bear" Jackson
Rodney "Bear" Jackson
Soldier #2 in U.S.O. Club
Judi Embden
Woman in U.S.O. Club
Terry Claybon
Emile Griffith
Ben Hernandez Bray
Ben Hernandez Bray
Joey Giardello
Mike Justus
Mike Justus
Joey Cooper
Kenneth McGregor
Kenneth McGregor
Detective at Hospital
Frank Proctor
Pittsburgh Ring Announcer
Peter Wylie
Pittsburgh Referee
David Gray
Pittsburgh TV Announcer
Joe Matheson
Philadelphia Ring Announcer
Bill Lake
Bill Lake
Philadelphia TV Announcer
Robin Ward
Robin Ward
Reading, PA. TV Announcer
Pippa Pearthree
Pippa Pearthree
Patty Valentine
Jean Daigle
Jean Daigle
Detective
Rob Evans
Rob Evans
Detective at Lafayette Bar
Scott Gibson
Scott Gibson
Reporter at Banquet
Ann Holloway
Cashier
Bruce McFee
Bruce McFee
Prison Guard
Conrad Bergschneider
Conrad Bergschneider
Prison Guard
Zoran Radusinovic
Prison Guard
Michael Bodnar
Prison Guard
Carson Manning
Carson Manning
Prison Guard
Debrah Ellen Waller
Prison Guard
Richard Litt
Richard Litt
Prison Guard
Adam Large
Prison Guard
Peter Graham
Prisoner with Camera
Satori Shakoor
Satori Shakoor
Prison Guard
George Masswohl
George Masswohl
Mechanic
Lawrence Sacco
New Jersey Policeman
David Frisch
David Frisch
New Jersey Policeman
Ralph Brown
Federal Court Assistant Prosecutor
Dyron Holmes
Reporter
Ryan Williams
Ryan Williams
Elstan Martin
Bruce Vavrina
St. Joseph's Doctor
Brenda Braxton
Brenda Braxton
Dancer with John Artis
Christopher Riordan
Christopher Riordan
Jury Foreman
Harry Davis
Reading, PA. Referee

Crews

Norman Jewison
Norman Jewison
Director
Norman Jewison
Norman Jewison
Producer
Armyan Bernstein
Armyan Bernstein
Producer
John Ketcham
Producer
Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter
Novel
Dan Gordon
Dan Gordon
Screenplay
Armyan Bernstein
Armyan Bernstein
Screenplay
Christopher Young
Christopher Young
Original Music Composer
Roger Deakins
Roger Deakins
Director of Photography
Stephen E. Rivkin
Stephen E. Rivkin
Editor
Sam Chaiton
Book
Terry Swinton
Book
Avy Kaufman
Avy Kaufman
Casting
Philip Rosenberg
Production Design
Dennis Davenport
Art Direction
Gordon Sim
Set Decoration
Aggie Guerard Rodgers
Aggie Guerard Rodgers
Costume Design
Samantha Armstrong
Script Supervisor
Winnie D. Brown
Costume Supervisor
Robin D. Cook
Casting
John Caglione Jr.
Makeup Department Head
Irene Kent
Makeup Artist
Branko Racki
Branko Racki
Stunt Double
Shelley Cook
Shelley Cook
Stunts
Marc Abraham
Executive Producer
Irving Azoff
Irving Azoff
Executive Producer
Thomas A. Bliss
Executive Producer
Rudy Langlais
Executive Producer
Tom Rosenberg
Tom Rosenberg
Executive Producer
William Teitler
Executive Producer
Jean-Yves Asselin
Line Producer
Suzann Ellis
Co-Producer
Jon Jashni
Jon Jashni
Co-Producer
Michael Jewison
Co-Producer
Mike Justus
Mike Justus
Utility Stunts

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