Canada / Sep 17, 1999
His greatest fight was for justice.
2h 26min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Clancy Brown | Lt. Jimmy Williams |
| David Paymer | Myron Bedlock |
| Harris Yulin | Leon Friedman |
| Rod Steiger | Judge Sarokin |
| Badja Djola | Mobutu |
| Vincent Pastore | Alfred Bello |
| Al Waxman | Warden |
| David Lansbury | U.S. Court Prosecutor |
| Garland Whitt | John Artis |
| Chuck Cooper | Earl Martin |
| Brenda Denmark | Alma Martin |
| Marcia Bennett | Jean Wahl |
| Beatrice Winde | Louise Cockersham |
| Mitchell Taylor Jr. | Young Rubin Carter |
| Bill Raymond | Paterson Judge |
| Merwin Goldsmith | Judge Larner |
| John A. MacKay | Man at Falls |
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| Donnique Privott | Boy at the Falls |
| Moynan King | Tina Barbieri |
| Gary DeWitt Marshall | Nite Spot Cabbie |
| John Christopher Jones | Reporter at Bar |
| Gwendolyn Mulamba | Nite Spot Woman |
| Richard M. Davidson | Paterson Detective |
| George T. Odom | Big Ed |
| Tonye Patano | Woman at Prison |
| Fulvio Cecere | Paterson Policeman |
| Phillip Jarrett | Soldier #1 in U.S.O. Club |
| 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 | Joey Giardello |
| Mike Justus | Joey Cooper |
| Kenneth McGregor | Detective at Hospital |
| Frank Proctor | Pittsburgh Ring Announcer |
| Peter Wylie | Pittsburgh Referee |
| David Wm Gray | Pittsburgh TV Announcer (as David Gray) |
| Joe Matheson | Philadelphia Ring Announcer |
| Bill Lake | Philadelphia TV Announcer |
| Robin Ward | Reading, PA. TV Announcer |
| Harry Davis | Reading, PA. Referee |
| Pippa Pearthree | Patty Valentine |
| Jean Daigle | Detective |
| Rob Evans | Detective at Lafayette Bar |
| Scott Gibson | Reporter at Banquet |
| Ann Holloway | Cashier |
| Bruce McFee | Prison Guard |
| Conrad Bergschneider | Prison Guard |
| Satori Shakoor | Prison Guard |
| Zoran Radusinovic | Prison Guard |
| Stephen Lee Wright | Prisoner Guard |
| Michael Bodnar | Prison Guard |
| Carson Manning | Prison Guard |
| Debrah Ellen Waller | Prison Guard |
| Richard Litt | Prison Guard |
| Adam Large | Prison Guard |
| Peter Graham | Prisoner with Camera |
| George Masswohl | Mechanic |
| Lawrence Sacco | New Jersey Policeman |
| David Frisch | New Jersey Policeman |
| Ralph Brown | Federal Court Assistant Prosecutor |
| Dyron Holmes | Reporter |
| Ryan Williams | Elstan Martin |
| Bruce Vavrina | St. Joseph's Doctor |
| Brenda Braxton | Dancer with John Artis |
| Christopher Riordan | Jury Foreman |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Hurricane |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Beacon Pictures, Rudy Langlois Productions, Azoff Films |
| Release date | 17 settembre 1999 |
| Executive producer | Marc Abraham, Irving Azoff, Thomas A. Bliss, Rudy Langlais, Tom Rosenberg, William Teitler |
| Production | Norman Jewison, Armyan Bernstein, John Ketcham, Jean-Yves Asselin, Suzann Ellis, Jon Jashni, Michael Jewison |
| Writer | Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter, Dan Gordon, Armyan Bernstein, Sam Chaiton, Terry Swinton |
| Casting | Avy Kaufman, Robin D. Cook |
| Editing | Stephen E. Rivkin |
| Cinematography | Roger Deakins |
| Assistant directors | Norman Jewison, Samantha Armstrong |
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| Camera operators | Roger Deakins |
| Additional photography | Roger Deakins |
| Production design | Philip Rosenberg, Dennis Davenport, Gordon Sim |
| Art direction | Dennis Davenport, Philip Rosenberg, Gordon Sim |
| Set decoration | Gordon Sim, Philip Rosenberg, Dennis Davenport |
| Stunts | Branko Racki, Shelley Cook |
| Music | Christopher Young |
| Sound | Christopher Young |
| Costume design | Aggie Guerard Rodgers, Winnie D. Brown, John Caglione Jr., Irene Kent |
| Makeup | Irene Kent, Aggie Guerard Rodgers, Winnie D. Brown, John Caglione Jr. |
| Hairstyling | Aggie Guerard Rodgers, Winnie D. Brown, John Caglione Jr., Irene Kent |
| Budget | 50.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 73.956.241 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Dec 29, 1999 / R
Germany / Mar 01, 2000 / 12
Australia / Mar 16, 2000 / M
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South Korea / Mar 18, 2000 / 15
France / Mar 22, 2000 / U
Czechia / Mar 23, 2000 / 12+
United Kingdom / Mar 24, 2000 / 15
Italy / Mar 31, 2000
Portugal / Mar 31, 2000 / M/12
Netherlands / Apr 06, 2000 / 12
Digital
Switzerland / Mar 02, 2000 / 12
Ireland / Apr 07, 2000 / 16
Poland / Apr 07, 2000 / 16
Physical media
United Kingdom / Jan 05, 2001 / 15 / DVD
Netherlands / Nov 19, 2007 / 12 / DVD
TV
Netherlands / Feb 22, 2003 / 12 / Nederland 3
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