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6.8/101990MovieHistoryDramaTV Movie

Overview

Synopsis

A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.

Genres

HistoryDramaTV Movie

Cast

Cast

Cicely Tyson

Ruthana Richardson

Blair Underwood

Bob Richardson

Sally Kirkland

Mrs. Canfield

James Earl Jones

Junius Johnson

Margaret Avery

Roxie Turpin

David Strathairn

Bill Thomas

Glenn Plummer

J.T. Turpin

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Clifford Turpin

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