Panther (1995)

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123 min - Drama - 3 May 1995 (USA)

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A dramatized account of the story of The Black Panther Party of Self-Defense.

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Kadeem Hardison	...	Judge
	Bokeem Woodbine	...	Tyrone
	Joe Don Baker	...	Brimmer
	Courtney B. Vance	...	Bobby Seale
	Tyrin Turner	...	Cy
	Marcus Chong	...	Huey Newton
	Anthony Griffith	...	Eldridge Cleaver
	Bobby Brown	...	Rose
	Angela Bassett	...	Dr. Betty Shabazz
	Nefertiti	...	Alma
	James Russo	...	Rodgers
	Jenifer Lewis	...	Rita
	Chris Rock	...	Yuck Mouth
	Roger Guenveur Smith	...	Pruitt
	Michael Wincott	...	Tynan

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Storyline

Panther is a semi-historic film about the origins of The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense. The movie spans about 3 years (1966-68) of the Black Panther's history in Oakland. Panther also uses historical footage (B/W) to emphasize some points. Written by Qawi Robinson

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The People Called Them Heroes. The F.B.I. Called Them Public Enemy Number One. See more »

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Drama

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Rated R for strong violence and language See all certifications »

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Country:

UK | USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

3 May 1995 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

A fekete párduc See more »

Filming Locations:

Berkeley, California, USA See more »

Box Office

Gross:

$6,834,525 (USA)

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Production Co:

Gramercy Pictures (I), MVP Films, Polygram Filmed Entertainment See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Germany: 123 min | UK: 124 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby SR

Color:

Black and White | Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

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Trivia

Roger Guenveur Smith, who plays Pruitt, also played Huey Newton in A Huey P. Newton Story, meaning he has played characters at the birth and death of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense. See more »

Goofs

Errors in geography: When Detective Brimmer is chasing Judge, he makes a radio call saying the he is running east on Market Street, in Oakland, CA. Market Street in Oakland, runs South to North. There is no way to run East on Market Street. See more »

Quotes

Bobby Seale: Brother Malcolm said we should stop sangin' and start swangin'.
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Connections

References Malcolm X (1992) See more »

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"Shotgun"
Performed by Jr. Walker & The All Stars See more »

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