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Heat Wave (1990)
A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Kevin Hooks
Writing:
- Michael Lazarou
Stars:
Release Date: 1990-08-13
7.0/10
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- Language: English
- Runtime: 100
Officer Zekanis
Junius Johnson
Bill Thomas
Clifford Turpin
Mrs. Canfield
Ruthana Richardson
Reverend Brooks
Mr. Canfield
Jason (age 12)
Bob Richardson
Roxie Turpin
J.T. Turpin
Lada
John Riggs
Art Berman
Dominique Freeman
Reggie Freeman
Guidance Counselor
Cora
Winnie (as Bebe Drake-Massey)
Spook Hunter
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