The Watts uprising of '65 turned the police into killers... a community into ashes... and a young black journalist into a hero.
Heat Wave
History|
Drama|
TV Movie|
6/10
A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.
Cicely Tyson
Blair Underwood
Sally Kirkland
James Earl Jones
Margaret Avery
David Strathairn
Glenn Plummer
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Paris Vaughan
Harold Pruett
Adam Arkin
Robert Hooks
Michael Greene
Charlie Korsmo
T.E. Russell
Stephanie Covington
Janice McElroy
Christopher M. Brown
Emily Yancy
Roger Grato III
Marilyn Coleman
Bebe Drake
Mark Rolston
Randy Kirby
Pepper Sweeney
