The hurricane
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Langlais, Rudy, film producer.
Bernstein, Armyan, film producer,
Ketcham, John, film producer.
Jewison, Norman, 1926- film producer,
Gordon, Don, 1926-2017, screenwriter.
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, [2000].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen version.
ISBN
078324228X, 9780783242286
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (2 hr., 26 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Available from another library
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HASLET - DVDDVD HUROn Shelf
Haltom City Public Library - DVDDVD HUROn Shelf

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Subjects

LC Subjects
African American boxers -- Drama.
Biographical films.
Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Drama.
Carter, Rubin, -- 1937-2014 -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Judicial error -- New Jersey -- Passaic County -- Drama.
Sports films.
Trials (Murder) -- New Jersey -- Passaic County -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
DVD-Video discs.

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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, [2000].
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
ISBN
078324228X, 9780783242286
UPC
025192071928, 00025192071928, 2519207192

Notes

General Note
Title from disc container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1999.
General Note
Based upon The sixteenth round by Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, and Lazarus and the Hurricane by Sam Chaiton and Terry Swinton.
General Note
Bonus material: spotlight on location, The making of the hurricane; feature commentary with director Norman Jewison; deleted scenes with special introduction by the director.
Creation/Production Credits
Music by Christopher Young ; costume designer, Aggie Guerard Rodgers ; film editor, Stephen Rivkin ; production designer, Philip Rosenberg ; director of photography, Roger Deakins.
Participants/Performers
Denzel Washington, John Hannah, Deborah Kara Unger, Liev Schreiber, Vicellous Reon Shannon, David Paymer, Dan Hedaya, Harris Yulin, Rod Steiger.
Description
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, 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.
System Details
DVD; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language
In English; with optional dubbed French dialogue; closed-captioned.
Publications About Described Materials
MPAA rating: Rated R; for language and some violence.
Awards
Golden Globe, 2000: Best performance by an actor in a motion picture, drama (Washington).

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Langlais, R., Bernstein, A., Ketcham, J., Jewison, N., Gordon, D., Washington, D., Hannah, J., Unger, D. K., Schreiber, L., Shannon, V., Paymer, D., Hedaya, D., Yulin, H., Steiger, R., Young, C., Rodgers, A. G., Rivkin, S. E., Rosenberg, P., Deakins, R. A., Carter, R., & Chaiton, S. (2000). The hurricane (Widescreen version.). Universal Studios.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Rudy, Langlais et al.. 2000. The Hurricane. Universal City, CA: Universal Studios.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Rudy, Langlais et al.. The Hurricane Universal City, CA: Universal Studios, 2000.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Langlais, R., Bernstein, A., Ketcham, J., Jewison, N., Gordon, D., Washington, D. and Hannah, J. et al (2000). The hurricane. Widescreen version. Universal City, CA: Universal Studios.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Langlais, Rudy,, et al. The Hurricane Widescreen version., Universal Studios, 2000.

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