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The Hurricane

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: 🔴 75/100
Total warning time: 4m 20s
Sex/Nudity: 🟡 30/100 (10s)
  • 🟡 30/100 [00:45:20 - 00:45:30] Brief scene with implied sexual activity, no nudity shown.
Drug Use: 🟡 50/100 (1m)
  • 🟢 20/100 [00:20:15 - 00:20:45] Characters shown smoking cigarettes in a social setting.
  • 🔴 70/100 [01:10:30 - 01:11:00] Scene depicting drug use with implied narcotics.
Violence: 🔴 80/100 (2m 55s)
  • 🔴 70/100 [00:30:10 - 00:31:20] Graphic fight scene with punches and blood.
  • 🔴 90/100 [01:25:45 - 01:27:30] Intense prison violence with multiple injuries shown.
Strong Language: 🔴 70/100 (15s)
  • 🟡 60/100 [00:15:05 - 00:15:10] Use of strong profanity in dialogue.
  • 🔴 80/100 [00:55:20 - 00:55:25] Racial slurs used in a heated argument.
  • 🔴 70/100 [01:40:15 - 01:40:20] Frequent strong language in a confrontational scene.
The Hurricane

Details for The Hurricane (1999)

Year: 1999
Certificate: R
The Hurricane Runtime: 146 min
Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
IMDB: 7.6
Meta Score: 74
Votes: 91557
Gross: 50,668,906
Director: Norman Jewison
Cast Stars: Denzel Washington, Vicellous Shannon, Deborah Kara Unger, Liev Schreiber

Overview of The Hurricane:

The story of Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.

Who stars as Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter in the movie The Hurricane (1999)?

Denzel Washington stars as Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter in the movie The Hurricane (1999).

What is the plot of The Hurricane (1999) about?

The Hurricane (1999) is based on the true story of Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter, a middleweight boxer who was wrongly convicted of murder and fought for justice to clear his name while in prison.

Who are some of the other main actors in The Hurricane (1999)?

Other main actors in The Hurricane (1999) include Vicellous Shannon as Lesra Martin, Deborah Kara Unger as Lisa Peters, and Liev Schreiber as Sam Chaiton.

Is The Hurricane (1999) based on a true story?

Yes, The Hurricane (1999) is based on the true story of Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter and his wrongful conviction for a triple murder in 1966.

What awards did Denzel Washington receive for his role in The Hurricane (1999)?

Denzel Washington received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in The Hurricane (1999).