Ambushed (1998)
Jim Natter, the leader of a violent Ku Klux Klan lodge, is shot dead. His teenage son Eric Natter is found nearby, and taken into police custody for his protection pending the investigation. While four cops drive him to a safe-house, they are ambushed. Three of them shot dead, including Deputy Lawrence, and his black partner Jerry Robinson is accused of the murders.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
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Courtney B. Vance as Jerry Robinson |
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Virginia Madsen as Lucy Monroe |
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Jer Adrianne Lelliott as Eric Natter |
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William Forsythe as Mike Organski |
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David Keith as Deputy Lawrence |
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Bill Nunn as Watts Fatboy |
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Charles Hallahan as Sheriff Carter |
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Robert Patrick as Shannon Herrold |
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William Sadler as Jim Natter |
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Carl Espy as Deputy Bean |
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Scott Hinson as Deputy Dunbar |
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William Flaman as Tom |
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J. Michael Hunter as Mintz |
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Scott Simpson as Richter |
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Don Hall as Billy Dean |
| Directing | Ernest R. Dickerson | Director |
| Writing | Andrew Miles | Writer |
| Crew | Erik Rondell | Stunt Coordinator |
| Art | Burton Rencher | Production Design |
| Production | Amy Elisabeth Sabel | Casting |
| Sound | Paul Ratajczak | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Production | Alan B. Bursteen | Executive Producer |
| Art | Valerie Fann | Set Decoration |
| Production | Dave Thomas | Producer |
| Production | Bill Bromiley | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Terry Plumeri | Music |
| Editing | Stephen Lovejoy | Editor |
| Sound | Paul Ratajczak | Sound Supervisor |
| Camera | Phil Oetiker | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dana Campbell | Costume Design |
| Sound | Paul Di Franco | Music Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Darlene Brumfield | Key Hair Stylist |
| Crew | Lex D. Geddings | Stunts |
| Crew | Dino Muccio | Utility Stunts |
| Directing | Ric Rondell | Second Unit Director |
| Crew | Keith Siglinger | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ellie Winslow | Key Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Michael G. Jefferson | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Nina K. Noble | First Assistant Director |
| Art | C. Scott Baker | Set Designer |
| Camera | Frank P. Flynn | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Crew | Bennie Moore | Stunts |
| Camera | Geary McLeod | Camera Operator |
| Production | Jonathan Josell | Co-Producer |