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Heat Wave

Plot: A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.
Release Date: Monday, August 13 1990
34 years ago
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Portrait of Cicely TysonCicely Tyson. Cicely Tyson was 65 in Heat Wave as 'Ruthana Richardson'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 19 1924 –
Died: Thu, Jan 28 2021
Portrait of Blair UnderwoodBlair Underwood. Blair Underwood was 25 in Heat Wave as 'Bob Richardson'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 25 1964
Portrait of Sally KirklandSally Kirkland. Sally Kirkland was 48 in Heat Wave as 'Mrs. Canfield'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 31 1941
Portrait of James Earl JonesJames Earl Jones. James Earl Jones was 59 in Heat Wave as 'Junius Johnson'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 17 1931 –
Died: Mon, Sep 09 2024
Portrait of Margaret AveryMargaret Avery. Margaret Avery was 46 in Heat Wave as 'Roxie Turpin'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 20 1944
Portrait of David StrathairnDavid Strathairn. David Strathairn was 41 in Heat Wave as 'Bill Thomas'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 26 1949
Portrait of Glenn PlummerGlenn Plummer. Glenn Plummer was 28 in Heat Wave as 'J.T. Turpin'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 18 1961
Portrait of Vondie Curtis-HallVondie Curtis-Hall. Vondie Curtis-Hall was 33 in Heat Wave as 'Clifford Turpin'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 30 1956
Portrait of Paris VaughanParis Vaughan. Paris Vaughan was 29 in Heat Wave as 'Lada'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 28 1961
Portrait of Harold PruettHarold Pruett. Harold Pruett was 21 in Heat Wave as 'John Riggs'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 13 1969 –
Died: Thu, Feb 21 2002
Portrait of Adam ArkinAdam Arkin. Adam Arkin was 33 in Heat Wave as 'Art Berman'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 19 1956
Portrait of Robert HooksRobert Hooks. Robert Hooks was 53 in Heat Wave as 'Reverend Brooks'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 18 1937
Portrait of Michael GreeneMichael Greene. Michael Greene was 56 in Heat Wave as 'Mr. Canfield'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 04 1933 –
Died: Fri, Jan 10 2020
Portrait of Charlie KorsmoCharlie Korsmo. Charlie Korsmo was 12 in Heat Wave as 'Jason (age 12)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 20 1978
Portrait of T.E. RussellT.E. Russell. T.E. Russell was >> in Heat Wave as 'Dominique Freeman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephanie CovingtonStephanie Covington. Stephanie Covington was >> in Heat Wave as 'Florence Blake'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Janice McElroyJanice McElroy. Janice McElroy was >> in Heat Wave as 'Rachel Freeman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Christopher M. BrownChristopher M. Brown. Christopher M. Brown was >> in Heat Wave as 'Reggie Freeman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Emily YancyEmily Yancy. Emily Yancy was 51 in Heat Wave as 'Guidance Counselor'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 28 1939
Portrait of Roger Grato IIIRoger Grato III. Roger Grato III was >> in Heat Wave as 'Jason (age 6)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marilyn ColemanMarilyn Coleman. Marilyn Coleman was 56 in Heat Wave as 'Cora'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 23 1934 –
Died: Tue, Jun 25 2013
Portrait of Bebe DrakeBebe Drake. Bebe Drake was >> in Heat Wave as 'Winnie (as Bebe Drake-Massey)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark RolstonMark Rolston. Mark Rolston was 33 in Heat Wave as 'Officer Zekanis'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 07 1956
Portrait of Randy KirbyRandy Kirby. Randy Kirby was 47 in Heat Wave as 'Lt. Keyes'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 05 1942
Portrait of Pepper SweeneyPepper Sweeney. Pepper Sweeney was >> in Heat Wave as 'Spook Hunter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Kevin HooksKevin Hooks. Kevin Hooks was 31 in Heat Wave as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 19 1958
Portrait of Mark IrwinMark Irwin. Mark Irwin was 40 in Heat Wave as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Aug 07 1950
Portrait of Michael LazarouMichael Lazarou. Michael Lazarou was >> in Heat Wave as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sigurjón SighvatssonSigurjón Sighvatsson. Sigurjón Sighvatsson was 28 in Heat Wave as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 15 1962
Portrait of Debra Neil-FisherDebra Neil-Fisher. Debra Neil-Fisher was 32 in Heat Wave as 'Editor'
Birthday: Mon, May 12 1958
Portrait of Kevin SpearsKevin Spears. Kevin Spears was >> in Heat Wave as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ron HorwitzRon Horwitz. Ron Horwitz was >> in Heat Wave as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George BuddGeorge Budd. George Budd was >> in Heat Wave as 'Music Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thomas NewmanThomas Newman. Thomas Newman was 34 in Heat Wave as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 20 1955
Portrait of Jophery C. BrownJophery C. Brown. Jophery C. Brown was 45 in Heat Wave as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 22 1945 –
Died: Sat, Jan 11 2014
Portrait of Klexius KolbyKlexius Kolby. Klexius Kolby was 17 in Heat Wave as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Mon, Aug 14 1972
Portrait of Richard HooverRichard Hoover. Richard Hoover was >> in Heat Wave as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Doug ColemanDoug Coleman. Doug Coleman was >> in Heat Wave as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jeffrey J. HaboushJeffrey J. Haboush. Jeffrey J. Haboush was >> in Heat Wave as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Donald O. MitchellDonald O. Mitchell. Donald O. Mitchell was >> in Heat Wave as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael HerbickMichael Herbick. Michael Herbick was >> in Heat Wave as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jane ProsnitJane Prosnit. Jane Prosnit was >> in Heat Wave as 'Production Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Albert AquinoAlbert Aquino. Albert Aquino was >> in Heat Wave as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Russell Williams IIRussell Williams II. Russell Williams II was 37 in Heat Wave as 'Sound mixer'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 14 1952
Portrait of Lyn Matsuda NortonLyn Matsuda Norton. Lyn Matsuda Norton was >> in Heat Wave as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robi ReedRobi Reed. Robi Reed was >> in Heat Wave as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brad R. LomanBrad R. Loman. Brad R. Loman was >> in Heat Wave as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kathleen M. McKerninKathleen M. McKernin. Kathleen M. McKernin was 30 in Heat Wave as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1960
Portrait of Donna StampsDonna Stamps. Donna Stamps was >> in Heat Wave as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barbara AmatoBarbara Amato. Barbara Amato was >> in Heat Wave as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Danny FeldDanny Feld. Danny Feld was >> in Heat Wave as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday