Cicely Tyson
Ruthana Richardson
1990•1h 40m•Released•EN
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“The Watts uprising of '65 turned the police into killers... a community into ashes... and a young black journalist into a hero.”
Overview
A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.
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Release Date
August 13, 1990
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
6.8 / 10
Votes
5
Budget
Not available
Revenue
Not available
Status
Released
Popularity
1.7
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