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| Director: | Kevin Hooks | 
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| Writer: | Michael Lazarou | 
| Staring: | 
| A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 13, 1990 | 
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| Director: | Kevin Hooks | 
| Writer: | Michael Lazarou | 
| Genres: | Drama, History | 
| Keywords | los angeles, california, urban setting | 
| Production Companies | |
| Box Office | Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 | 
| Updates | Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
|---|---|
| Cicely Tyson | Ruthana Richardson | 
| Blair Underwood | Bob Richardson | 
| Sally Kirkland | Mrs. Canfield | 
| James Earl Jones | Junius Johnson | 
| Margaret Avery | Roxie Turpin | 
| David Strathairn | Bill Thomas | 
| Glenn Plummer | J.T. Turpin | 
| Vondie Curtis-Hall | Clifford Turpin | 
| Paris Vaughan | Lada | 
| Harold Pruett | John Riggs | 
| Adam Arkin | Art Berman | 
| Robert Hooks | Reverend Brooks | 
| Michael Greene | Mr. Canfield | 
| Charlie Korsmo | Jason (age 12) | 
| T.E. Russell | Dominique Freeman | 
| Stephanie Covington | Florence Blake | 
| Janice McElroy | Rachel Freeman | 
| Christopher M. Brown | Reggie Freeman | 
| Emily Yancy | Guidance Counselor | 
| Roger Grato III | Jason (age 6) | 
| Marilyn Coleman | Cora | 
| Bebe Drake | Winnie (as Bebe Drake-Massey) | 
| Mark Rolston | Officer Zekanis | 
| Randy Kirby | Lt. Keyes | 
| Pepper Sweeney | Spook Hunter | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Kevin Hooks | Director | 
| Thomas Newman | Original Music Composer | 
| Mark Irwin | Director of Photography | 
| Russell Williams II | Sound mixer | 
| Jophery C. Brown | Stunt Coordinator | 
| Doug Coleman | Stunts | 
| Albert Aquino | Boom Operator | 
| Jeffrey J. Haboush | Sound Re-Recording Mixer | 
| Michael Herbick | Sound Re-Recording Mixer | 
| Donald O. Mitchell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer | 
| George Budd | Music Editor | 
| Klexius Kolby | Makeup Artist | 
| Michael Lazarou | Writer | 
| Richard Hoover | Production Design | 
| Debra Neil-Fisher | Editor | 
| Donna Stamps | Set Decoration | 
| Robi Reed | Casting | 
| Kathleen M. McKernin | Art Direction | 
| Brad R. Loman | Costume Design | 
| Lyn Matsuda Norton | Script Supervisor | 
| Barbara Amato | Script Supervisor | 
| Jane Prosnit | Production Coordinator | 
| Danny Feld | Still Photographer | 
| Ron Horwitz | Supervising Sound Editor | 
| Kevin Spears | Supervising Sound Editor | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Sigurjón Sighvatsson | Executive Producer | 
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Popularity History
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