The Hurricane

"The Hurricane" is based on the true story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a renowned middleweight boxer who was wrongfully convicted of a triple murder in New Jersey in 1966. The film follows Carter's journey as he fights for justice and redemption, both inside and outside the boxing ring.


Throughout the film, flashbacks and powerful imagery depict Carter's turbulent past, including his troubled youth and experiences with racism. These scenes provide insight into the forces that shaped him and the injustices he faced. As the years pass, Carter's case gains international attention, and his story becomes a symbol of racial inequality and the fight for justice.


Directed by Norman Jewison, the film skillfully balances intense courtroom drama with compelling boxing sequences to showcase the physical and mental strength required to survive in the ring and in the face of injustice. As a powerful and inspiring cinematic work, "The Hurricance" sheds light on the importance of fighting for morals - even in the face of overwhelming odds - and celebrates the triumph of the human spirit.


Release: 1999

Stars: Denzel Washington, Vicellous Shannon, Deborah Kara Unger

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 83%

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