Auf Ehre und Gewissen (1994)
Ein Traum wird wahr, als J.J. Johnson der erste farbige Deputy bei der Polizei von Los Angeles wird. Doch schon bald muss J.J. erfahren, dass seine Kollegen über seine Anwesenheit alles andere als froh sind. Von rassistischen Witzen gequält und als Anfänger ohnehin abgestempelt, steht J.J. auf verlorenem Posten. Das ändert sich erst, als er mit Deborah Freundschaft schließt. Sie ist die erste Frau auf dem Polizeirevier...
Der Regisseur:
Charles Burnett
Die Autor:
Ned Welsh, John Eddie Johnson.
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Michael Boatman as Dep. J.J. Johnson |
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Lori Petty as Dep. Deborah Fields |
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Ice Cube as Theodore 'Teddy' Woods |
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Erich Anderson as D.A. Ira Kern |
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Bernie Casey as James Locket |
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Richard Anderson as Watch Cmmdr. Clarence Massey |
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Elliott Gould as Greenspan |
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Victoria Dillard as Barbara Simms |
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Michael Ironside as Det. Gene Baker |
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Natalija Nogulich as Judge Helen Lewis |
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Wanda De Jesus as Carmen Munoz |
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Michael Gregory as Dep. Roy Bush |
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Don Harvey as Dep. Jack Bono |
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Ernie Lee Banks as Mr. Woods |
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M. Emmet Walsh as Det. Jesse Hall |
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Thomas Babson as U.S. Marshall |
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Monty Bane as Coroner |
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Julio Oscar Mechoso as Assistant D.A. |
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Sy Richardson as Mr. Taylor |
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Linden Chiles as Sergeant Berry Foster |
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Tommy Redmond Hicks as Reverend Banks |
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Joseph Walsh as Councilman Ross |
| Directing | Charles Burnett | Director |
| Sound | Armen Ksajikian | Musician |
| Writing | Charles Burnett | Writer |
| Writing | Ned Welsh | Screenplay |
| Writing | John Eddie Johnson | Screenplay |
| Camera | Elliot Davis | Director of Photography |
| Production | Carolyn Schroeder | Producer |
| Art | Penny Barrett | Production Design |
| Production | Patrick Peach | Co-Producer |
| Art | Joel Carter | Art Direction |
| Production | Thomas S. Byrnes | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gaye Shannon-Burnett | Costume Design |
| Production | Chet Walker | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Curtiss Clayton | Editor |
| Production | Michael D. Aglion | Associate Producer |
| Production | Monica Swann | Casting |
| Production | Robert A. Merrill | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Stephen James Taylor | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Lisa Boutillier | Set Decoration |
| Crew | Dennis Madalone | Stunts |