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The hurricane
(Movies)
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, [2013?].
Format
Movies
Edition
Collector's ed. ; widescreen version.
ISBN
078324228X, 9780783242286
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (146 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Plaistow Public Library | DVD HUR | Available in Coop |
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, [2013?].
Edition
Collector's ed. ; widescreen version.
Language
English
ISBN
078324228X, 9780783242286
UPC
025192071928
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1999.
General Note
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
General Note
Container copyright: c2000.
General Note
Based on "The 16th round" by Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, and Lazarus and "The hurricane" by Sam Chaiton and Terry Swinton.
General Note
Special features: spotlight on location: The making of The hurricane ; feature commentary with director Norman Jewison ; deleted scenes with special introduction by the director ; theatrical trailer ; production notes ; cast and filmmakers ; DVD-ROM features.
Creation/Production Credits
Film editor, Stephen Rivkin ; director of photography, Roger Deakins ; screenplay by Armyan Bernstein and Dan Gordon.
Participants/Performers
Denzel Washington, John Hannah, Deborah Kara Unger, Liev Schreiber, Vicellous Reon Shannon, David Payner, Dan Hedaya, Harris Yulin, Debbi Morgan, Clancy Brown, Rod Steiger.
Description
True story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter who, 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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD, Dolby Surround, Dolby digital.
Language
In English or French.
Awards
Winner of the Golden Globes: Best Actor (Denzel Washington).
Awards
Winner of the Golden Globe Award: Best Actor 1999, Denzel Washington.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Jewison, N., Washington, D., Hannah, J., Unger, D. K., Schreiber, L., Carter, R., & Chaiton, S. (2013). The hurricane (Collector's ed. ; widescreen version.). Universal Studios.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Norman Jewison et al.. 2013. The Hurricane. Universal Studios.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Norman Jewison et al.. The Hurricane Universal Studios, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Jewison, Norman, et al. The Hurricane Collector's ed. ; widescreen version., Universal Studios, 2013.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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