Rent The Hurricane (1999)
3.9 of 5 from 114 ratings
2h 20min
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- Synopsis:
- Academy Award nominee Denzel Washington earned a Golden Globe for his powerful performance in this critically-acclaimed masterpriece directed by Norman Jewison. As popularized worldwide by Bob Dylan's smash song, it's the unforgettable saga of Rubin Hurricane Carter, a proud, once-promising prizefighter unjustly convicted of a brutal crime! Locked away and all but forgotten for nearly two decades, Carter's last glimmer of hope rests with the tireless efforts of a small group of supporters who stubbornly refuse to end the fight for his freedom!
- Actors:
- Denzel Washington, Vicellous Shannon, Deborah Kara Unger, Liev Schreiber, John Hannah, Dan Hedaya, Debbi Morgan, Clancy Brown, David Paymer, Harris Yulin, Rod Steiger, Badja Djola, Vincent Pastore, Al Waxman, David Lansbury, Garland Whitt, Chuck Cooper, Brenda Denmark, Marcia Bennett, Beatrice Winde
- Directors:
- Norman Jewison
- Writers:
- Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter, Sam Chaiton
- Others:
- Morgan J. Freeman
- Studio:
- Buena Vista
- Genres:
- Drama, Sports & Sport Films
- Collections:
- Behind Bars: Visit These Essential Prison Films, Getting to Know: Denzel Washington, Oscar's Two-Time Club, Top 10 Films of 1999, Top 10 Golden Bear Winners
- Awards:
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- Not available for rental
- Run Time:
- 146 minutes
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Reviews (1) of The Hurricane
Brilliant film - The Hurricane review by CP Customer
I heard about this film through a sports coach who classed it as his all time favourite film. It did not disappoint! Great film, Denzel is a very convincing character!
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