Heat Wave
The Watts uprising of '65 turned the police into killers... a community into ashes... and a young black journalist into a hero.
8/13/1990
Imdb: tt0099751
Tmdb: 297850
Popularity: 2.716
Vote: 7/10 (2)

A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.
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