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One basketball coach in Marrero Louisiana just will not give up.

. Singled out and set up by a racist cop he spends ore than half of his life behind bars before a passionate young man and his crusading tutors read Carters autobiography start a pen-pal relationship. Based on true events amid the wreckage and chaos dealt by Hurricane Katrina. Brendan Sexton III delivers a powerful performance in the central role of Marcus a street-smart teen who dreams of the day that he can escape the city trap and live with his mother in the wide.

When Katrina destroyed their homes and their. Based on a true story The Hurricane introduces moviegoers to Rubin Carter the New Jersey boxer sentenced to life imprisonment in 1967 for murders he didnt commit. PG-13 1 hr 43 min Dec 8th 2009 Drama.

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Amid the wreckage of Hurricane Katrina one coach attempts the impossible. The Hurricane is a biographic about Rubin Hurricane Carter a real-life boxer who got imprisoned after he was accused of murdering at least three people in a bar. Get personalized recommendations and learn where to watch across hundreds of streaming providers.

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Based on true events amid the wreckage and chaos dealt by Hurricane Katrina. P erhaps partly inspired by the success of Dunkirk this based-on-a-true-story second-world-war drama contains the required guns blazing and handsome chaps being heroic stoic. Instead of sweeping the viewer up with images of triumph and regional renewal the picture sticks with sniveling villains stock characterizations and overcooked conflict to illuminate this amazing true story.

Based on real events amid the wreckage of Hurricane Katrina a Louisiana high school basketball coach pulls together a team of kids from previously rival schools and leads them on a patch to the state championship. Create a winning basketball team using players from five of the hardest-hit high schools in the area. Season 1 Captive Audience.

However everything changes when Hurricane Katrina hits the city of New Orleans. This movie had also showed me how your team is your familyand how teamwork is important no matter what. In its wake Coach Collins is determined more than ever to keep the basketball team together and recruits players.

Hurricane Season was like a exciting thrill ride just waiting to get on. An interesting biographic that has severe pacing issues. I feel this way because it showed me how all the struggles that New Orleans citizens went through but still made the best of it.

Find ratings and reviews for the newest movie and TV shows. With Forest Whitaker Taraji P. One year after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina high-school basketball coach Al Collins Forest Whitaker gathers displaced students and rebuilds the school team the Patriots.

Season 1 Conversations With a Killer. The acting in this movie is overall very good with Denzel Washington being the stand out because honestly this movie is. The movie examines Katrinas impact from the viewpoint of some high school football players in New Orleans whose only hope in life was a football scholarship.

WALKING ON DEAD FISH is a documentary about the effects of Hurricane Katrina narrated by football legend Terry Bradshaw. We were unable to submit your evaluation. Tokyo Drift Isaiah Washington Greys Anatomy Lil.

The John Wayne Gacy Tapes. One basketball coach in Marrero. Hurricane Season movie reviews and ratings - Tributeca rating of 333 out of 5 Stars.

Hurricane Season is sympathetic to Katrina survivors but it also feels predatory using the anguish of the moment to reach its pedestrian dramatic goals. They Call Me Magic. IMDb is the worlds most popular and authoritative source for movie TV and celebrity content.

Al a basketball coach at a New Orleans high school finally has a winning team when Hurricane Katrina happens. A dead body is seen floating in the water during a flood. C oach Al Collins is just your average high school basketball coach from New Orleans Louisiana with a heart set on having the best basketball season ever.

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