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The Hurricane
His greatest fight was for justice.
His greatest fight was for justice.
Drama - 1999
The Hurricane
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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.
Director:
,
Norman Jewison
Cast:
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Denzel Washington
,
Dan Hedaya
,
Clancy Brown
,
John Hannah
,
Deborah Kara Unger
,
David Paymer
,
Liev Schreiber
,
Vicellous Shannon
,
Debbi Morgan

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Details

Rated:
R
Runtime:
146 min
Release date:
17 Sep 1999
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$50,000,000
Revenue:
$73,956,241
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 18 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
You can always tell where The Hurricane is leading you. But the trip is strong and stirring.
– Philip Wuntch,
Dallas Morning News,
1 Jan 2000
fresh:
An expertly crafted, deeply moving film.
– Lou Lumenick,
New York Post,
1 Jan 2000
fresh:
Give director Norman Jewison credit for two things: 1) He made the movie; 2) He let Washington run away with it.
– Mick LaSalle,
San Francisco Chronicle,
18 Jun 2002
fresh:
A reminder that there's still a lot to be said for the good old-fashioned inspirational Hollywood movie.
– Liam Lacey,
Globe and Mail,
25 Apr 2003
rotten:
The movie's dogged humorlessness, and its sixties-style cant, don't do justice to all the political crosscurrents in this story.
– Peter Rainer,
New York Magazine/Vulture,
7 Aug 2004
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