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The Hurricane

Name: The Hurricane
Director: Norman Jewison
Genre: Drama
Released: 1999-09-17
Cast: Denzel Washington, Vicellous Shannon, Deborah Kara Unger, Liev Schreiber, John Hannah

Drama

The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.

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Cast

Denzel WashingtonVicellous ShannonDeborah Kara UngerLiev SchreiberJohn HannahDan HedayaDebbi MorganClancy BrownDavid PaymerHarris YulinRod SteigerBadja Djola

Director

Norman Jewison

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