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Heat Wave (1990)

ALL 08/13/1990 (en) History, Drama 100 Min
  • Release
    08/13/1990
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato
    70%
  • Original title
    Heat Wave
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

The Watts uprising of '65 turned the police into killers... a community into ashes... and a young black journalist into a hero.

Overview

A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.

  1. Kevin Hooks

    Director

  2. Story

  4. Producer



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  1. Cicely Tyson

    Ruthana Richardson

  2. Blair Underwood

    Bob Richardson

  3. Sally Kirkland

    Mrs. Canfield

  4. James Earl Jones

    Junius Johnson

  5. Margaret Avery

    Roxie Turpin

  6. David Strathairn

    Bill Thomas

  7. Glenn Plummer

    J.T. Turpin

  8. Vondie Curtis-Hall

    Clifford Turpin

  9. Paris Vaughan

    Lada

  10. Harold Pruett

    John Riggs

  11. Adam Arkin

    Art Berman

  12. Robert Hooks

    Reverend Brooks

  13. Michael Greene

    Mr. Canfield

  14. Charlie Korsmo

    Jason (age 12)

  15. T.E. Russell

    Dominique Freeman

  16. Stephanie Covington

    Florence Blake

  17. Janice McElroy

    Rachel Freeman

  18. Christopher M. Brown

    Reggie Freeman

  19. Emily Yancy

    Guidance Counselor

  20. Roger Grato III

    Jason (age 6)

  21. Marilyn Coleman

    Cora

  22. Bebe Drake

    Winnie (as Bebe Drake-Massey)

  23. Mark Rolston

    Officer Zekanis

  24. Randy Kirby

    Lt. Keyes

  25. Pepper Sweeney

    Spook Hunter

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Casts : 25 , Crews : 26

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Heat Wave (1990) 100 Min

ALL 08/13/1990 (en)
History, Drama
  • Release 08/13/1990
  • Production
  • Original title Heat Wave
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

The Watts uprising of '65 turned the police into killers... a community into ashes... and a young black journalist into a hero.

Overview

A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.

  1. Kevin Hooks

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Debra Neil-Fisher

    Editor

  4. Producer



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