A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.
Credits
Heat Wave Cast
| Name |
Character |
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David Strathairn
He was 41, now 75 years old
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as Bill Thomas |
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Sally Kirkland
She was 48, now 82 years old
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as Mrs. Canfield |
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James Earl Jones
He was 59, now 93 years old
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as Junius Johnson |
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Mark Rolston
He was 33, now 67 years old
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as Officer Zekanis |
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Cicely Tyson
She was 65, now 99 years old
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as Ruthana Richardson |
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Vondie Curtis-Hall
He was 39, now 73 years old
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as Clifford Turpin |
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Margaret Avery
She was 46, now 80 years old
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as Roxie Turpin |
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Adam Arkin
He was 33, now 67 years old
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as Art Berman |
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Charlie Korsmo
He was 12, now 45 years old
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as Jason (age 12) |
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Robert Hooks
He was 53, now 87 years old
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as Reverend Brooks |
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Bebe Drake
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as Winnie (as Bebe Drake-Massey) |
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Harold Pruett
He was 21, 32 years old when he died
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as John Riggs |
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Christopher M. Brown
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as Reggie Freeman |
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Blair Underwood
He was 25, now 59 years old
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as Bob Richardson |
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Michael Greene
He was 56, now 90 years old
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as Mr. Canfield |
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Glenn Plummer
He was 28, now 62 years old
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as J.T. Turpin |
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Pepper Sweeney
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as Spook Hunter |
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Stephanie Covington
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as Florence Blake |
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Marilyn Coleman
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as Cora |
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T.E. Russell
He was 20, now 54 years old
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as Dominique Freeman |
Heat Wave Crew
