6.2
Madonnas
2007
“His greatest fight was for justice.”
The Hurricane (1999)
September 17, 19992h 26mEN
7.4
1.5K votes
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.
Director
Norman JewisonWhere to Watch
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$50.0M
Revenue
$74.0M
Production Companies
Beacon PicturesRudy Langlois ProductionsAzoff Films
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7.0Denzel Washington is really quite convincing here as the real-life boxer Ruben Carter who fought his way from poverty to a crack at the title only for it to be snatched away from him. That’s because he happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time and swiftly found himself on the wrong end of a triple life sentence for murder. With the authorities quite happy that the right man (or, indeed, any man) is locked up for these crimes, nobody is interested in paroling him let alone hearing any appeals. Things might be about to change, though, when the young Lesra (Vicellous Shannon) reads of h…
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