Heat Wave (1990)
A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.
GENRES:
Drama • History
DIRECTION:
Kevin Hooks
Cast & Characters
| 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 |
| Paris Vaughan | Lada |
| Harold Pruett | John Riggs |
| Adam Arkin | Art Berman |
| Robert Hooks | Reverend Brooks |