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Heat Wave

1990
Directed byKevin Hooks
1h 40m

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

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Cicely TysonRuthana RichardsonBlair UnderwoodBob RichardsonSally KirklandMrs. Canfield
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HistoryDramaTV Movie
STATUSReleased
RATING
6.2

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