Heat Wave (1990)
13/08/1990
History, Drama, TV Movie
1h 40m
- 62% (4 votes)
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The Watts uprising of '65 turned the police into killers... a community into ashes... and a young black journalist into a hero.
Overview
A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.
- Kevin HooksDirector
- Michael LazarouWriter
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Keywords
- los angeles, california
- urban setting
Top Billed Cast
Cicely Tyson
Ruthana Richardson
Blair Underwood
Bob Richardson
Sally Kirkland
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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
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