Panther
Mario Van Peebles1995-05-03
The People Called Them Heroes. The F.B.I. Called Them Public Enemy Number One.
6.3
124 min
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.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Kadeem Hardison | Judge | Unowned |
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Bokeem Woodbine | Tyrone | Unowned |
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Joe Don Baker | Brimmer | Unowned |
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Courtney B. Vance | Bobby Seale | Unowned |
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Tyrin Turner | Cy | Unowned |
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Marcus Chong | Huey P. Newton | Unowned |
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Anthony Griffith | Eldridge Cleaver | Unowned |
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Bobby Brown | Rose | Unowned |
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Nefertiti | Alma | Unowned |
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James Russo | Rodgers | Unowned |
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Jenifer Lewis | Rita | Unowned |
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Chris Rock | Yuck Mouth | Calvin and Nobbs |
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Roger Guenveur Smith | Pruitt | Unowned |
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Michael Wincott | Tynan | Unowned |
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Richard Dysart | J. Edgar Hoover | Unowned |
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M. Emmet Walsh | Dorsett | Unowned |
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Wesley Jonathan | Little Bobby Hutton | Unowned |
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Angela Bassett | Dr. Betty Shabazz | Calvin and Nobbs |
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Kahlil Nelson | Boy On Bike | Unowned |
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Anthony Johnson | Sabu | Unowned |
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Dick Gregory | Reverend Slocum | Unowned |
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Kool Moe Dee | Jamal | Unowned |
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Lahmard J. Tate | Gene McKinney | Unowned |
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William Fuller | Sergeant Schreck | Unowned |
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David Greenlee | Patrolman | Unowned |
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Melvin Van Peebles | Old Jail Bird | Unowned |
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Adam Powers | Hippie | Unowned |
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Brent Schaefer | Emory Douglas | Unowned |
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Mark Curry | Lombard | Unowned |
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Dario Scardapane | Student | Unowned |
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Reginald Ballard | Brother at Meeting | Unowned |
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Ralph Ahn | Mr. Yang | Unowned |
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James Bigwood | Grove Street Cop | Unowned |
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Martin Bright | Grove Street Cop | Unowned |
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Mark Buntzman | Pushy Reporter | Unowned |
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Robert Peters | Cop at Ramparts | Unowned |
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Jeff Obafemi Carr | Denzil Dowell | Unowned |
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Steven Carl White | George | Unowned |
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Charles Cooper | Sheriff | Unowned |
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Jay Koch | Governor Reagan | Unowned |
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Tim Loughrin | Reporter at Capitol | Unowned |
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Tony Beard | Guard at Capitol | Unowned |
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Jerry Rubin | Defense Attorney | Unowned |
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Beau Windham | Hoover's Aide | Unowned |
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Jamie Johnson | Girl Buying Drugs | Unowned |
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Yolanda Whitaker | Pregnant Junkie | Unowned |
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Arthur Reed | Blind Man | Unowned |
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Christopher Michael | Reporter at Police Station | Unowned |
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James Le Gros | Avakian | Unowned |
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Joseph Culp | Baby Faced Cop | Unowned |
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Preston L. Holmes | Prison Guard | Unowned |
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Chris Tucker | Bodyguard | Unowned |
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Tracey Costello | Kathleen Cleaver | Unowned |
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Jeris Poindexter | Black Cop | Unowned |
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Brent Sincock | Courtroom Judge | Unowned |
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James A. Earley | Angry Cop | Unowned |
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Sharrif Simmons | Poet | Unowned |
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L. Sidney | Bakar | Unowned |
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Bob Rule | Berkeley Campus Singer | Unowned |
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Eddie Anisko | Berkeley Campus Singer | Unowned |
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Robbie Allen | Berkeley Campus Singer | Unowned |
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David L. King | Berkeley Campus Singer | Unowned |
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Doo-Doo Brown | Recruit | Unowned |
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Marvin Young | Recruit | Unowned |
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D-Knowledge | Recruit | Unowned |
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Shanice Wilson | Singer at Punk Panthers | Unowned |
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Ann Weldon | Mrs. Dowell | Unowned |
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Brian Turk | Deputy | Unowned |
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Dwayne P. Wiggins | Band at Barbeque | Unowned |
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Timothy C. Riley | Band at Barbeque | Unowned |
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John T. Smith | Band at Barbeque | Unowned |
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Elijah Baker | Band at Barbeque | Unowned |
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Vincent Lars | Band at Barbeque | Unowned |
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Bill Ortiz | Band at Barbeque | Unowned |
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Roberto Santana | Matty | Unowned |
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Gunnar Peterson | Cop at Gas Station | Unowned |
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John Harwood | Cop at Line Up | Unowned |
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John Knight | Cop at Panther Office | Unowned |
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Eric Kohner | Nervous Cop | Unowned |
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Robert Culp | Charles Garry | Unowned |
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Mario Van Peebles | Stokely Carmichael | Unowned |
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Steven M. Gagnon | Prosecutor | Unowned |
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Manny Perry | Shorty | Unowned |
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William Martin Brennan | Partner | Unowned |