The Hurricane
His greatest fight was for justice.
Dramaprisonnew jersey1970sboxeraffectationmelancholyboxing schoolbiographybased on true storybased on memoir or autobiographyhardangry
A passionate legal drama about wrongful imprisonment and the bonds forged in fighting systemic injustice, grounded in real struggle and moral conviction.
The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.
Essence
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Denzel Washington
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter
Vicellous Shannon
Lesra Martin
Deborah Kara Unger
Lisa Peters
Liev Schreiber
Sam Chaiton
John Hannah
Terry
Dan Hedaya
Della Pesca
Debbi Morgan
Mae Thelma
Clancy Brown
Lt. Jimmy Williams
David Paymer
Myron Bedlock
Harris Yulin
Leon Friedman
Rod Steiger
Judge Sarokin
Badja Djola
Mobutu
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