The Hurricane 1999
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SplatThe 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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cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Rubin "Hurricane" Carter
as Lesra Martin
as Lisa Peters
as Sam Chaiton
as Terry
as Della Pesca
as Mae Thelma
as Lt. Jimmy Williams
as Myron Bedlock
as Leon Friedman
Director:
Writer:
Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter, Dan Gordon, Armyan Bernstein, Sam Chaiton, Terry Swinton
Stars:
Denzel Washington, Vicellous Shannon, Deborah Kara Unger, Liev Schreiber, John Hannah, Dan Hedaya, Debbi Morgan, Clancy Brown, David Paymer, Harris Yulin,
Genres:
Drama
Release Date:
1999 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
146 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Hurricane
Directors & Credit Writers
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Cast
as Rubin "Hurricane" Carter
as Lesra Martin
as Lisa Peters
as Sam Chaiton
as Terry
as Della Pesca
as Mae Thelma
as Lt. Jimmy Williams
as Myron Bedlock
as Leon Friedman
as Judge Sarokin
as Mobutu
as Alfred Bello
as Warden
as U.S. Court Prosecutor
as John Artis
as Earl Martin
as Alma Martin
as Jean Wahl
as Louise Cockersham
as Young Rubin Carter
as Paterson Judge
as Judge Larner
as Man at Falls
as Boy at the Falls
as Tina Barbieri
as Nite Spot Cabbie
as Reporter at Bar
as Nite Spot Woman
as Paterson Detective
as Big Ed
as Woman at Prison
as Paterson Policeman
as Soldier #1 in U.S.O. Club
as Soldier #2 in U.S.O. Club
as Woman in U.S.O. Club
as Emile Griffith
as Joey Giardello
as Joey Cooper
as Detective at Hospital
as Pittsburgh Ring Announcer
as Pittsburgh Referee
as Pittsburgh TV Announcer (as David Gray)
as Philadelphia Ring Announcer
as Philadelphia TV Announcer
as Reading, PA. TV Announcer
as Reading, PA. Referee
as Patty Valentine
as Detective
as Detective at Lafayette Bar
as Reporter at Banquet
as Cashier
as Prison Guard
as Prison Guard
as Prison Guard
as Prison Guard
as Prisoner Guard
as Prison Guard
as Prison Guard
as Prison Guard
as Prison Guard
as Prison Guard
as Prisoner with Camera
as Mechanic
as New Jersey Policeman
as New Jersey Policeman
as Federal Court Assistant Prosecutor
as Reporter
as Elstan Martin
as St. Joseph's Doctor
as Dancer with John Artis
as Jury Foreman
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