Panther (1995)
Täglich sterben Menschen in den Ghettos - schwarze Menschen. Sie sind das Kanonenfutter im Krieg der Weißen. Sie sind der Abschaum der Nation. 1966 gründen zwei junge Afro-Amerikaner die Black-Panther-Party. Sie verfolgen keine rassistischen Ziele, sie wollen nur, was jeder Weiße hat: Menschenrechte! Der Weg ist blutgetränkt und von amerikanischer Gerechtigkeit fehlt jede Spur: "Big Brother is Watching You" ist die Devise, denn das FBI hat die Finger im schmutzigen Spiel. Als einer der Anführer brutal mißhandelt und verhaftet wird, eskaliert die Situation. Von dieser Stunde an kämpfen sie unter Lebensgefahr für Gerechtigkeit und "All Power to the People"!
Der Regisseur:
Mario Van Peebles
Der Autor:
Melvin Van Peebles
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Kadeem Hardison as Judge |
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Bokeem Woodbine as Tyrone |
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Joe Don Baker as Brimmer |
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Courtney B. Vance as Bobby Seale |
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Tyrin Turner as Cy |
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Marcus Chong as Huey P. Newton |
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Anthony Griffith as Eldridge Cleaver |
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Bobby Brown as Rose |
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Nefertiti as Alma |
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James Russo as Rodgers |
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Jenifer Lewis as Rita |
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Chris Rock as Yuck Mouth |
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Roger Guenveur Smith as Pruitt |
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Michael Wincott as Tynan |
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Richard Dysart as J. Edgar Hoover |
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M. Emmet Walsh as Dorsett |
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Wesley Jonathan as Little Bobby Hutton |
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Angela Bassett as Dr. Betty Shabazz |
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Kahlil Nelson as Boy On Bike |
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Anthony Johnson as Sabu |
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Dick Gregory as Reverend Slocum |
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Kool Moe Dee as Jamal |
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Lahmard J. Tate as Gene McKinney |
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William Fuller as Sergeant Schreck |
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David Greenlee as Patrolman |
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Melvin Van Peebles as Old Jail Bird |
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Adam Powers as Hippie |
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Brent Schaefer as Emory Douglas |
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Mark Curry as Lombard |
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Dario Scardapane as Student |
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Reginald Ballard as Brother at Meeting |
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Ralph Ahn as Mr. Yang |
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James Bigwood as Grove Street Cop |
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Martin Bright as Grove Street Cop |
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Mark Buntzman as Pushy Reporter |
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Robert Peters as Cop at Ramparts |
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Jeff Obafemi Carr as Denzil Dowell |
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Steven Carl White as George |
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Charles Cooper as Sheriff |
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Jay Koch as Governor Reagan |
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Tim Loughrin as Reporter at Capitol |
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Tony Beard as Guard at Capitol |
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Jerry Rubin as Defense Attorney |
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Beau Windham as Hoover's Aide |
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Jamie Johnson as Girl Buying Drugs |
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Yolanda Whitaker as Pregnant Junkie |
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Arthur Reed as Blind Man |
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Christopher Michael as Reporter at Police Station |
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James Le Gros as Avakian |
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Joseph Culp as Baby Faced Cop |
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Preston L. Holmes as Prison Guard |
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Chris Tucker as Bodyguard |
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Tracey Costello as Kathleen Cleaver |
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Jeris Poindexter as Black Cop |
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Brent Sincock as Courtroom Judge |
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James A. Earley as Angry Cop |
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Sharrif Simmons as Poet |
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L. Sidney as Bakar |
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Bob Rule as Berkeley Campus Singer |
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Eddie Anisko as Berkeley Campus Singer |
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Robbie Allen as Berkeley Campus Singer |
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David L. King as Berkeley Campus Singer |
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Doo-Doo Brown as Recruit |
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Marvin Young as Recruit |
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D-Knowledge as Recruit |
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Shanice Wilson as Singer at Punk Panthers |
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Ann Weldon as Mrs. Dowell |
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Brian Turk as Deputy |
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Dwayne P. Wiggins as Band at Barbeque |
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Timothy C. Riley as Band at Barbeque |
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John T. Smith as Band at Barbeque |
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Elijah Baker as Band at Barbeque |
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Vincent Lars as Band at Barbeque |
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Bill Ortiz as Band at Barbeque |
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Roberto Santana as Matty |
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Gunnar Peterson as Cop at Gas Station |
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John Harwood as Cop at Line Up |
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John Knight as Cop at Panther Office |
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Eric Kohner as Nervous Cop |
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Robert Culp as Charles Garry |
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Mario Van Peebles as Stokely Carmichael |
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Steven M. Gagnon as Prosecutor |
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Manny Perry as Shorty |
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William Martin Brennan as Partner |
| Directing | Mario Van Peebles | Director |
| Sound | Larry Robinson | Music Supervisor |
| Writing | Melvin Van Peebles | Screenplay |
| Production | Brent Owens | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | H.H. Cooper | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Kia Puriefoy | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Algric Leo Chaplin | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Adam Kidron | Executive Music Producer |
| Crew | Samuel J. Sapp | Executive Music Producer |
| Crew | Bob Minor | Stunt Coordinator |
| Directing | Tracey Hinds | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Maria Dylan | Production Supervisor |
| Directing | Elizabeth Ludwick-Bax | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Dave 'Foots' Footman | Production Coordinator |
| Sound | Susumu Tokunow | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Felipe Borrero | Additional Production Sound Mixer |
| Art | Adam Scher | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Norman Scott | Assistant Art Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul A. Simmons Jr. | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Diana Zeegelaar | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Antonitta Barnes | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Omar Simmons | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Leslie Bracey, Jr. | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Devon Patterson | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ted Long | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Barbara Augustus | Assistant Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joell Ben Khan | Hair Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Linda Stevenson-Khan | Hair Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kim D. Davis | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Diane Hammond | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Brian Andrew Tunstall | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Graham Stumpf | Post Production Supervisor |
| Editing | Kevin Lindstrom | Editor |
| Editing | Angela Robinson | First Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Marilyn R. Moore | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Dane A. Davis | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Christine Cholvin | Music Editor |
| Production | Robert De Niro | Producer |
| Production | Eric Fellner | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Melvin Van Peebles | Novel |
| Production | Preston L. Holmes | Producer |
| Production | Melvin Van Peebles | Producer |
| Production | Mario Van Peebles | Producer |
| Production | Tim Bevan | Executive Producer |
| Production | Liza Chasin | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Stanley Clarke | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Edward J. Pei | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Earl Watson | Editor |
| Production | Tony Lee | Casting |
| Production | Andrea Reed | Casting |
| Production | Robi Reed | Casting |
| Art | Richard Hoover | Production Design |
| Art | Bruce Robert Hill | Art Direction |
| Art | Carol Lavoie | Art Direction |
| Art | Bob Kensinger | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul A. Simmons Jr. | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Klexius Kolby | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Phoebe Holston | Assistant Makeup Artist |