The Hurricane
(1999)The Hurricane 1999
The Biography, Drama and Sports genre film is directed by Norman Jewison, which is based on a true story called the Sixteenth Round, starring the veteran actor Denzel Washington, Vicellous Reon Shannon and Deborah Kara Unger. The story was adapted to the cinema in 1999, taken from the book of Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter, and met with the Turkish audience on March 24, 2000. The masterpiece, which offers nearly two and a half hours of viewing pleasure, owes its 7.6 IMDB score to the number of users of 71,116. In the story where we witnessed the great and rapid rise of the legendary boxer Robin Carter, known by the nickname Hurricane, in the middleweight branch, we see that he is now very close to being the number one nominee boxer in his field. But on an ordinary day when nothing unusual happens for Carter, he is sitting in his car with his friend in New Jersey, which he loves very much, and at the same time, three people are murdered in a bar in Jersey. At first, they suspect Carter, and the young boxer's career, unable to justify himself, is suddenly ruined. Carter, who was imprisoned for the alleged murder, is about to be sentenced to three consecutive life sentences.