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Heat Wave

TMDBAug 13, 1990

The Watts uprising of '65 turned the police into killers... a community into ashes... and a young black journalist into a hero.

TMDB6.8

Runtime

1h 40m

Status

Released

Language

English

Country

A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.

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

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