Movie Description
Heat Wave
(1990)Overview
A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.
Featured Crew
- Director : Kevin Hooks
- Writer : Michael Lazarou
- Editor : Debra Neil-Fisher
- Cast : Cicely Tyson,Blair Underwood,Sally Kirkland,James Earl Jones,Margaret Avery,David Strathairn,Glenn Plummer,Vondie Curtis-Hall,Paris Vaughan,Harold Pruett,Adam Arkin,Robert Hooks,Michael Greene,Charlie Korsmo,T.E. Russell,Stephanie Covington,Janice McElroy,Christopher M. Brown,Emily Yancy,Roger Grato III,Marilyn Coleman,Bebe Drake,Mark Rolston,Randy Kirby,Pepper Sweeney,Betty Cole
Cast
Ruthana Richardson
Bob Richardson
Mrs. Canfield
Junius Johnson
Roxie Turpin
Bill Thomas
J.T. Turpin
Clifford Turpin
Lada
John Riggs
Art Berman
Reverend Brooks
Mr. Canfield
Jason (age 12)
Dominique Freeman
Florence Blake
Rachel Freeman
Reggie Freeman
Guidance Counselor
Jason (age 6)
Cora
Winnie (as Bebe Drake-Massey)
Officer Zekanis
Lt. Keyes
Spook Hunter
Elderly Woman
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Facts
Original TitleHeat Wave
Status Released
Release Information
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1990-08-13
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 40m
Genres
- History
- Drama
- TV Movie














































