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The Hurricane Cast & Characters

The Hurricane (1999) stars Denzel Washington as Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, Vicellous Shannon as Lesra Martin and Deborah Kara Unger as Lisa Peters. The drama movie was released December 29, 1999. Below is the full cast and crew.

R 1999 · 2h 26m 74 Audience

Available on Apple TV

Starring Cast

Key crew

Director

Norman Jewison

Screenplay

Armyan Bernstein , Dan Gordon

Based on

Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter

Producers

John Ketcham , Norman Jewison , Armyan Bernstein , Thomas A. Bliss , Tom Rosenberg , Rudy Langlais , William Teitler , Irving Azoff , Marc Abraham

Music

Christopher Young

Cinematography

Roger Deakins

Editor

Stephen E. Rivkin

Production design

Philip Rosenberg

Costume design

Aggie Guerard Rodgers

Casting

Avy Kaufman , Robin D. Cook

Full cast

72 cast members

Denzel Washington

Rubin "Hurricane" Carter

Vicellous Shannon

Deborah Kara Unger

Lt. Jimmy Williams

Vincent Pastore

U.S. Court Prosecutor

Louise Cockersham

Mitchell Taylor Jr.

Young Rubin Carter

Merwin Goldsmith

Donnique Privott

Boy at the Falls

Gary DeWitt Marshall

Nite Spot Cabbie

John Christopher Jones

Reporter at Bar

Gwendolyn Mulamba

Nite Spot Woman

Richard M. Davidson

Paterson Detective

Woman at Prison

Paterson Policeman

Phillip Jarrett

Soldier #1 in U.S.O. Club

Rodney "Bear" Jackson

Soldier #2 in U.S.O. Club

Woman in U.S.O. Club

Terry Claybon

Emile Griffith

Ben Hernandez Bray

Kenneth McGregor

Detective at Hospital

Pittsburgh Ring Announcer

Pittsburgh Referee

Pittsburgh TV Announcer (as David Gray)

Philadelphia Ring Announcer

Philadelphia TV Announcer

Reading, PA. TV Announcer

Harry Davis

Reading, PA. Referee

Pippa Pearthree

Patty Valentine

Detective at Lafayette Bar

Reporter at Banquet

Conrad Bergschneider

Zoran Radusinovic

Prison Guard

Stephen Lee Wright

Debrah Ellen Waller

Prisoner with Camera

George Masswohl

Lawrence Sacco

New Jersey Policeman

New Jersey Policeman

Ralph Brown

Federal Court Assistant Prosecutor

St. Joseph's Doctor

Dancer with John Artis

Christopher Riordan

Crew by department

35 crew members

Directing

Director of Photography

Writing

Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter

Armyan Bernstein

Production

Armyan Bernstein

Michael Jewison

Jean-Yves Asselin

Executive Producer

Executive Producer

Executive Producer

Thomas A. Bliss

Executive Producer

Executive Producer

William Teitler

Executive Producer

Editing

Stephen E. Rivkin

Music

Christopher Young

Original Music Composer

Art

Dennis Davenport

Philip Rosenberg

Production Design

Costume & Makeup

Aggie Guerard Rodgers

Winnie D. Brown

Costume Supervisor

John Caglione Jr.

Makeup Department Head

Casting

Other

Sam Chaiton

Book

Terry Swinton

Book

Samantha Armstrong

Script Supervisor