The hurricane, Universal Pictures and Beacon Pictures present ; an Azoff Films/Rudy Langlais production ; produced by Armyan Bernstein, John Ketcham, Norman Jewison ; screenplay by Armyan Bernstein and Don Gordon ; directed by Normal Jewison ; a Universal release
Type
Label
The hurricane, Universal Pictures and Beacon Pictures present ; an Azoff Films/Rudy Langlais production ; produced by Armyan Bernstein, John Ketcham, Norman Jewison ; screenplay by Armyan Bernstein and Don Gordon ; directed by Normal Jewison ; a Universal release
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The hurricane
Oclc number
44570569
Responsibility statement
Universal Pictures and Beacon Pictures present ; an Azoff Films/Rudy Langlais production ; produced by Armyan Bernstein, John Ketcham, Norman Jewison ; screenplay by Armyan Bernstein and Don Gordon ; directed by Normal Jewison ; a Universal release
Runtime
146
Series statement
Collector's edition
Summary
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, in the prime of his boxing career, finds himself wrongfully convicted of murder. Sentenced to life in prison, Carter's published memoir, The Sixteenth Round, inspires a teenager from Brooklyn and three Canadian activists who believe in the truth, to join forces with Carter to prove his innocence
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- Schreiber, Liev
- Bernstein, Armyan
- Ketcham, John
- Langlais, Rudy
- Paymer, David
- Yulin, Harris
- Hannah, John, 1962-
- Rodgers, Aggie Guerard
- Rivkin, Stephen E.
- Shannon, Vicellous, 1971-
- Steiger, Rod, 1925-2002
- Jewison, Norman, 1926-
- Deakins, Roger A., 1949-
- Carter, Rubin, 1937-2014
- Unger, Deborah Kara
- Gordon, Don, 1926-2017
- Washington, Denzel, 1954-
- Rosenberg, Philip, 1935-
- Hedaya, Dan
- Young, Christopher, 1957-
- Chaiton, Sam, 1950-
Genre
Subject
- Black people
- Carter, Rubin, 1937-2014 -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Drama
- Judicial error -- New Jersey -- Passaic County -- Drama
- DVD-Video discs -- Drama
- Sports films
- Film adaptations
- Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Drama
- Biographical films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- African American boxers -- Drama
- Fiction films
- DVD-Video discs
- BIPOC
- Trials (Murder) -- New Jersey -- Passaic County -- Drama
- Legal films
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- Bernstein, Armyan
- Ketcham, John
- Langlais, Rudy
- Paymer, David
- Yulin, Harris
- Hannah, John, 1962-
- Rodgers, Aggie Guerard
- Rivkin, Stephen E.
- Shannon, Vicellous, 1971-
- Steiger, Rod, 1925-2002
- Jewison, Norman, 1926-
- Deakins, Roger A., 1949-
- Carter, Rubin, 1937-2014
- Unger, Deborah Kara
- Gordon, Don, 1926-2017
- Washington, Denzel, 1954-
- Rosenberg, Philip, 1935-
- Hedaya, Dan
- Young, Christopher, 1957-
- Chaiton, Sam, 1950-
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- Judicial error -- New Jersey -- Passaic County -- Drama
- DVD-Video discs -- Drama
- Sports films
- Film adaptations
- Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Drama
- Biographical films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- African American boxers -- Drama
- Fiction films
- DVD-Video discs
- BIPOC
- Trials (Murder) -- New Jersey -- Passaic County -- Drama
- Legal films
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