The hurricane
(DVD)
Contributors
Langlais, Rudy, film producer.
Bernstein, Armyan, film producer,
Ketcham, John, film producer.
Jewison, Norman, 1926-2024 film producer,
Gordon, Don, 1926-2017, screenwriter.
Bernstein, Armyan, film producer,
Ketcham, John, film producer.
Jewison, Norman, 1926-2024 film producer,
Gordon, Don, 1926-2017, screenwriter.
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, [2000].
Format
DVD
Status
Sequim - Digital Video Disc
DVD HURRICA
1 available
DVD HURRICA
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sequim - Digital Video Disc | DVD HURRICA | Shelving Cart |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American boxers -- Drama.
Boxers (Sports) -- Drama.
Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Drama.
Carter, Rubin, -- 1937-
Carter, Rubin, -- 1937-2014 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Judicial error -- New Jersey -- Passaic County -- Drama.
Legal films.
Trials (Murder) -- New Jersey -- Passaic County -- Drama.
Boxers (Sports) -- Drama.
Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Drama.
Carter, Rubin, -- 1937-
Carter, Rubin, -- 1937-2014 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Judicial error -- New Jersey -- Passaic County -- Drama.
Legal films.
Trials (Murder) -- New Jersey -- Passaic County -- Drama.
Other Subjects
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, [2000].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (2 hr., 26 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
025192071928, 00025192071928, 2519207192
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1999.
General Note
Based upon The sixteenth round by Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, and Lazarus and the Hurricane by Sam Chaiton and Terry Swinton.
General Note
Bonus material: spotlight on location, The making of the hurricane; feature commentary with director Norman Jewison; deleted scenes with special introduction by the director.
Creation/Production Credits
Music by Christopher Young ; costume designer, Aggie Guerard Rodgers ; film editor, Stephen Rivkin ; production designer, Philip Rosenberg ; director of photography, Roger Deakins.
Participants/Performers
Denzel Washington, John Hannah, Deborah Kara Unger, Liev Schreiber, Vicellous Reon Shannon, David Paymer, Dan Hedaya, Harris Yulin, Rod Steiger.
Description
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, in the prime of his boxing career, finds himself wrongfully convicted of murder. Sentenced to life in prison, Carter's published memoir, The Sixteenth Round, inspires a teenager from Brooklyn and three Canadian activists who believe in the truth, to join forces with Carter to prove his innocence.
System Details
DVD; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language
In English with optional dubbed French dialogue; closed-captioned.
Awards
Golden Globe, 2000: Best performance by an actor in a motion picture, drama (Washington)