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.
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Crew
DirectorNorman Jewison
WriterDan Gordon, Armyan Bernstein
Cast
Denzel Washington
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter
Vicellous Shannon
Lesra Martin
Deborah Kara Unger
Lisa Peters
Liev Schreiber
Sam Chaiton
John Hannah
Terry
Dan Hedaya
Della Pesca
Debbi Morgan
Mae Thelma
Clancy Brown
Lt. Jimmy Williams
David Paymer
Myron Bedlock
Harris Yulin
Leon Friedman
Rod Steiger
Judge Sarokin
Badja Djola
Mobutu
Vincent Pastore
Alfred Bello
Al Waxman
Warden
David Lansbury
U.S. Court Prosecutor
Garland Whitt
John Artis
Chuck Cooper
Earl Martin
Brenda Denmark
Alma Martin
Marcia Bennett
Jean Wahl
Beatrice Winde
Louise Cockersham
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Keywords
prisonnew jersey1970sboxeraffectationmelancholyboxing schoolbiographybased on true storybased on memoir or autobiographyhardangryaggressive1960sboxinglegal dramalegal thrillerabsurdadmiringadoring
Details
Budget
$50M
Revenue
$74M
TMDb Votes
1,519
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 3, 2026