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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rubin_CarterRubin Carter - Wikipedia

    Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (May 6, 1937 – April 20, 2014) was an American-Canadian middleweight boxer, wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for murder, until released following a petition of habeas corpus after almost 20 years in prison.

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    • The Hurricane

      The Hurricane is a 1999 American biographical sports drama...

  2. The Hurricane is a 1999 American biographical sports drama film directed and produced by Norman Jewison. The film stars Denzel Washington as Rubin "The Hurricane" Carter, a former middleweight boxer who was wrongly convicted for a triple murder in a bar in Paterson, New Jersey.

  3. Feb 8, 2024 · His story inspired the 1975 Bob Dylan song "Hurricane" and the 1999 film 'The Hurricane,' starring Denzel Washington. Quick Facts

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  4. Jan 14, 2000 · The Hurricane: Directed by Norman Jewison. With Denzel Washington, Vicellous Shannon, Deborah Kara Unger, Liev Schreiber. The story of Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.

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    • Norman Jewison
    • 2000-01-14
  5. Apr 3, 2019 · Carter turned professional boxer the day after being released from prison in September 1961. A year later, at the iconic Madison Square Garden, he needed just 69 seconds and one punch to knock...

  6. Apr 20, 2014 · April 20, 2014. Rubin (Hurricane) Carter, a star prizefighter whose career was cut short by a murder conviction in New Jersey and who became an international cause célèbre while imprisoned for 19...

  7. Apr 22, 2014 · Apr 21, 2014 9:03 PM EDT. By — PBS NewsHour. Leave your feedback. Transcript Audio. In the early 1960s Rubin Carter earned the nickname "Hurricane" as a middleweight boxer who knocked out 19...

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