Release Date

January 14, 2000

Director

Norman Jewison

Writers

Armyan Bernstein, Dan Gordon (in alphabetical order)

Producers

Armyan Bernstein, John Ketcham, Jon Jashni, Michael Jewison, Norman Jewison, Suzann Ellis (in alphabetical order)

Genres

Biography, Drama, Sport

Synopsis

In Norman Jewison's moving biopic, boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (Washington) is convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison in 1967 while steadfastly maintaining and professing his innocence. After being contacted by an admiring teenager ...

In Norman Jewison's moving biopic, boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (Washington) is convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison in 1967 while steadfastly maintaining and professing his innocence. After being contacted by an admiring teenager living in Canada (Shannon), a series of events leads to the assemblage of a legal team which gives him hope for release.

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