The Hurricane

The Hurricane (1999)

U/A 13+ 17/09/1999
  • Drama
  • 2 hr 26 min
74%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $50,000,000
  • Revenue :$73,956,241
His greatest fight was for justice.

Overview

The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $50,000,000
  • Revenue :$73,956,241
His greatest fight was for justice.

Overview

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

Rubin "Hurricane" Carter

Vicellous Shannon
Vicellous Shannon

Lesra Martin

Deborah Kara Unger
Deborah Kara Unger

Lisa Peters

Liev Schreiber
Liev Schreiber

Sam Chaiton

John Hannah
John Hannah

Terry

Dan Hedaya
Dan Hedaya

Della Pesca

Debbi Morgan
Debbi Morgan

Mae Thelma

Clancy Brown
Clancy Brown

Lt. Jimmy Williams

David Paymer
David Paymer

Myron Bedlock

Harris Yulin
Harris Yulin

Leon Friedman

Rod Steiger
Rod Steiger

Judge Sarokin

Badja Djola
Badja Djola

Mobutu

Vincent Pastore
Vincent Pastore

Alfred Bello

Al Waxman
Al Waxman

Warden

David Lansbury
David Lansbury

U.S. Court Prosecutor

Garland Whitt
Garland Whitt

John Artis

Chuck Cooper
Chuck Cooper

Earl Martin

Marcia Bennett
Marcia Bennett

Jean Wahl

Beatrice Winde
Beatrice Winde

Louise Cockersham

Bill Raymond
Bill Raymond

Paterson Judge

Merwin Goldsmith
Merwin Goldsmith

Judge Larner

John Christopher Jones
John Christopher Jones

Reporter at Bar

Gwendolyn Mulamba
Gwendolyn Mulamba

Nite Spot Woman

George T. Odom
George T. Odom

Big Ed

Tonye Patano
Tonye Patano

Woman at Prison

Fulvio Cecere
Fulvio Cecere

Paterson Policeman

Rodney "Bear" Jackson
Rodney "Bear" Jackson

Soldier #2 in U.S.O. Club

Ben Hernandez Bray
Ben Hernandez Bray

Joey Giardello

Kenneth McGregor
Kenneth McGregor

Detective at Hospital

Bill Lake
Bill Lake

Philadelphia TV Announcer

Robin Ward
Robin Ward

Reading, PA. TV Announcer

Pippa Pearthree
Pippa Pearthree

Patty Valentine

Jean Daigle
Jean Daigle

Detective

Rob Evans
Rob Evans

Detective at Lafayette Bar

Scott Gibson
Scott Gibson

Reporter at Banquet

Bruce McFee
Bruce McFee

Prison Guard

Conrad Bergschneider
Conrad Bergschneider

Prison Guard

Satori Shakoor
Satori Shakoor

Prison Guard

Carson Manning
Carson Manning

Prison Guard

Richard Litt
Richard Litt

Prison Guard

George Masswohl
George Masswohl

Mechanic

David Frisch
David Frisch

New Jersey Policeman

Ryan Williams
Ryan Williams

Elstan Martin

Christopher Riordan
Christopher Riordan

Jury Foreman

Crew Members
Stephen E. Rivkin
Stephen E. Rivkin

Editor

Christopher Young
Christopher Young

Original Music Composer

Armyan Bernstein
Armyan Bernstein

Screenplay

Roger Deakins
Roger Deakins

Director of Photography

Norman Jewison
Norman Jewison

Producer

Armyan Bernstein
Armyan Bernstein

Producer

Norman Jewison
Norman Jewison

Director

Dan Gordon
Dan Gordon

Screenplay

Avy Kaufman
Avy Kaufman

Casting

Aggie Guerard Rodgers
Aggie Guerard Rodgers

Costume Design

Branko Racki
Branko Racki

Stunt Double

Shelley Cook
Shelley Cook

Stunts

Tom Rosenberg
Tom Rosenberg

Executive Producer

Jon Jashni
Jon Jashni

Co-Producer

Irving Azoff
Irving Azoff

Executive Producer

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The Hurricane (1999) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleThe Hurricane
Release DateFri Sep 17 1999
CountryUnited States of America
LanguageEnglish
GenresDrama
Runtime146 minutes
Rating7.4/10
Budget$50,000,000
Revenue$73,956,241
ProductionBeacon Pictures

Overview

The Hurricane is a Drama film produced in United States of America, originally released on Fri Sep 17 1999. With a runtime of 146 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

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

Storyline & Plot Overview

The Hurricane follows powerful themes of Drama. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Beacon Pictures in United States of America, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.4/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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  • Any movie with mythology or monster themes

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Drama, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 146 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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