The Hurricane

Factual error: In the film, Carter leaves the military with service ribbons. In reality, he was discharged after being court-martialed.

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Audio problem: Towards the end when Rubin Carter is in court, there are numerous occasions when you can hear the courtroom observers talking and whispering to each other. In the camera shots of the observers, there is not one person that is visibly talking.

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Theo: We're looking for two Negros in a white car.
Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter: Any two will do?

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Trivia: After Hurricane Carter was arrested, a number of celebrities stepped forward to pledge their support for him. One celebrity was Bob Dylan, who is shown performing his song "Hurricane," which is also included on the film's soundtrack.

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