Heat Wave
6.2
4 reviews
History/Drama
1h 40m
1990
A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.
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A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.
- DirectorKevin Hooks
- Release13 August 1990
- Genre
- Duration1h 40m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate6.24 reviews
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Cast
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
Christopher M. Brown
Reggie Freeman
Emily Yancy
Guidance Counselor
Marilyn Coleman
Cora
Bebe Drake
Winnie (as Bebe Drake-Massey)
Mark Rolston
Officer Zekanis
Pepper Sweeney
Spook Hunter
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