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1990
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⏱ 1 h 40 min
Heat Wave
The Watts uprising of '65 turned the police into killers... a community into ashes... and a young black journalist into a hero.
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A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.
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Cast
Cicely Tyson
actor
Blair Underwood
actor
Sally Kirkland
actor
James Earl Jones
actor
Margaret Avery
actor
David Strathairn
actor
Glenn Plummer
actor
Vondie Curtis-Hall
actor
Paris Vaughan
actor
Harold Pruett
actor
Adam Arkin
actor
Robert Hooks
actor
Michael Greene
actor
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Charlie Korsmo
actor
T.E. Russell
actor
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Stephanie Covington
actor
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Janice McElroy
actor
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Christopher M. Brown
actor
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Emily Yancy
actor
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Roger Grato III
actor
