Panther (1995)
Panther (1995)
The People Called Them Heroes. The F.B.I. Called Them Public Enemy Number One.
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.

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Cast

Kadeem Hardison Kadeem Hardison As: Judge
Bokeem Woodbine Bokeem Woodbine As: Tyrone
Joe Don Baker Joe Don Baker As: Brimmer
Courtney B. Vance Courtney B. Vance As: Bobby Seale
Tyrin Turner Tyrin Turner As: Cy
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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.


Tagline: The People Called Them Heroes. The F.B.I. Called Them Public Enemy Number One.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Drama, History

Language: English

Release Date: 03 May 1995

Country: GB, US

Runtime: 124m

Company Credits

Company: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Working Title Films, Tribeca Productions, MVP Films

Revenue: $6,834,525

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Cast

Kadeem Hardison

Kadeem Hardison

Judge

Bokeem Woodbine

Bokeem Woodbine

Tyrone

Joe Don Baker

Joe Don Baker

Brimmer

Courtney B. Vance

Courtney B. Vance

Bobby Seale

Tyrin Turner

Tyrin Turner

Cy

Marcus Chong

Marcus Chong

Huey P. Newton

Anthony Griffith

Anthony Griffith

Eldridge Cleaver

Bobby Brown

Bobby Brown

Rose

Nefertiti

Nefertiti

Alma

James Russo

James Russo

Rodgers

Jenifer Lewis

Jenifer Lewis

Rita

Chris Rock

Chris Rock

Yuck Mouth

Roger Guenveur Smith

Roger Guenveur Smith

Pruitt

Michael Wincott

Michael Wincott

Tynan

Richard Dysart

Richard Dysart

J. Edgar Hoover

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

Dorsett

Wesley Jonathan

Wesley Jonathan

Little Bobby Hutton

Angela Bassett

Angela Bassett

Dr. Betty Shabazz

Kahlil Nelson

Kahlil Nelson

Boy On Bike

Anthony Johnson

Anthony Johnson

Sabu

Dick Gregory

Dick Gregory

Reverend Slocum

Kool Moe Dee

Kool Moe Dee

Jamal

Lahmard J. Tate

Lahmard J. Tate

Gene McKinney

William Fuller

William Fuller

Sergeant Schreck

David Greenlee

David Greenlee

Patrolman

Melvin Van Peebles

Melvin Van Peebles

Old Jail Bird

Adam Powers

Adam Powers

Hippie

Brent Schaefer

Brent Schaefer

Emory Douglas

Mark Curry

Mark Curry

Lombard

Dario Scardapane

Dario Scardapane

Student

Reginald Ballard

Reginald Ballard

Brother at Meeting

Ralph Ahn

Ralph Ahn

Mr. Yang

James Bigwood

James Bigwood

Grove Street Cop

Martin Bright

Martin Bright

Grove Street Cop

Mark Buntzman

Mark Buntzman

Pushy Reporter

Robert Peters

Robert Peters

Cop at Ramparts

Jeff Obafemi Carr

Jeff Obafemi Carr

Denzil Dowell

Steven Carl White

Steven Carl White

George

Charles Cooper

Charles Cooper

Sheriff

Jay Koch

Jay Koch

Governor Reagan

Tim Loughrin

Tim Loughrin

Reporter at Capitol

Tony Beard

Tony Beard

Guard at Capitol

Jerry Rubin

Jerry Rubin

Defense Attorney

Beau Windham

Beau Windham

Hoover's Aide

Jamie Johnson

Jamie Johnson

Girl Buying Drugs

Yolanda Whitaker

Yolanda Whitaker

Pregnant Junkie

Arthur Reed

Arthur Reed

Blind Man

Christopher Michael

Christopher Michael

Reporter at Police Station

James Le Gros

James Le Gros

Avakian

Joseph Culp

Joseph Culp

Baby Faced Cop

Preston L. Holmes

Preston L. Holmes

Prison Guard

Chris Tucker

Chris Tucker

Bodyguard

Tracey Costello

Tracey Costello

Kathleen Cleaver

Jeris Poindexter

Jeris Poindexter

Black Cop

Brent Sincock

Brent Sincock

Courtroom Judge

James A. Earley

James A. Earley

Angry Cop

Sharrif Simmons

Sharrif Simmons

Poet

L. Sidney

L. Sidney

Bakar

Bob Rule

Bob Rule

Berkeley Campus Singer

Eddie Anisko

Eddie Anisko

Berkeley Campus Singer

Robbie Allen

Robbie Allen

Berkeley Campus Singer

David L. King

David L. King

Berkeley Campus Singer

Doo-Doo Brown

Doo-Doo Brown

Recruit

Marvin Young

Marvin Young

Recruit

D-Knowledge

D-Knowledge

Recruit

Shanice Wilson

Shanice Wilson

Singer at Punk Panthers

Ann Weldon

Ann Weldon

Mrs. Dowell

Brian Turk

Brian Turk

Deputy

Dwayne P. Wiggins

Dwayne P. Wiggins

Band at Barbeque

Timothy C. Riley

Timothy C. Riley

Band at Barbeque

John T. Smith

John T. Smith

Band at Barbeque

Elijah Baker

Elijah Baker

Band at Barbeque

Vincent Lars

Vincent Lars

Band at Barbeque

Bill Ortiz

Bill Ortiz

Band at Barbeque

Roberto Santana

Roberto Santana

Matty

Gunnar Peterson

Gunnar Peterson

Cop at Gas Station

John Harwood

John Harwood

Cop at Line Up

John Knight

John Knight

Cop at Panther Office

Eric Kohner

Eric Kohner

Nervous Cop

Robert Culp

Robert Culp

Charles Garry

Mario Van Peebles

Mario Van Peebles

Stokely Carmichael

Steven M. Gagnon

Steven M. Gagnon

Prosecutor

Manny Perry

Manny Perry

Shorty

William Martin Brennan

William Martin Brennan

Partner

Directed By

Mario Van Peebles

Mario Van Peebles

Director

H.H. Cooper

H.H. Cooper

First Assistant Director

Algric Leo Chaplin

Algric Leo Chaplin

Second Assistant Director

Kia Puriefoy

Kia Puriefoy

Second Assistant Director

Tracey Hinds

Tracey Hinds

Second Second Assistant Director

Elizabeth Ludwick-Bax

Elizabeth Ludwick-Bax

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Maria Dylan

Maria Dylan

Production Supervisor

Brent Owens

Brent Owens

Unit Production Manager

Dave 'Foots' Footman

Dave 'Foots' Footman

Production Coordinator

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Producer

Melvin Van Peebles

Melvin Van Peebles

Producer

Tim Bevan

Tim Bevan

Executive Producer

Liza Chasin

Liza Chasin

Associate Producer

Eric Fellner

Eric Fellner

Executive Producer

Mario Van Peebles

Mario Van Peebles

Producer

Robi Reed

Robi Reed

Casting

Preston L. Holmes

Preston L. Holmes

Producer

Tony Lee

Tony Lee

Casting

Andrea Reed

Andrea Reed

Casting

Edited By

Kevin Lindstrom

Kevin Lindstrom

Editor

Angela Robinson

Angela Robinson

First Assistant Editor

Marilyn R. Moore

Marilyn R. Moore

Assistant Editor

Earl Watson

Earl Watson

Editor

Costume and Makeup

Antonitta Barnes

Antonitta Barnes

Costumer

Omar Simmons

Omar Simmons

Costumer

Devon Patterson

Devon Patterson

Costumer

Leslie Bracey, Jr.

Leslie Bracey, Jr.

Costumer

Brian Andrew Tunstall

Brian Andrew Tunstall

Assistant Makeup Artist

Kim D. Davis

Kim D. Davis

Makeup Department Head

Joell Ben Khan

Joell Ben Khan

Hair Assistant

Phoebe Holston

Phoebe Holston

Assistant Makeup Artist

Barbara Augustus

Barbara Augustus

Assistant Hairstylist

Ted Long

Ted Long

Hairstylist

Diane Hammond

Diane Hammond

Key Makeup Artist

Linda Stevenson-Khan

Linda Stevenson-Khan

Hair Assistant

Paul A. Simmons Jr.

Paul A. Simmons Jr.

Wardrobe Supervisor

Diana Zeegelaar

Diana Zeegelaar

Costumer

Paul A. Simmons Jr.

Paul A. Simmons Jr.

Costume Design

Klexius Kolby

Klexius Kolby

Makeup Artist

Sound

Larry Robinson

Larry Robinson

Music Supervisor

Susumu Tokunow

Susumu Tokunow

Production Sound Mixer

Christine Cholvin

Christine Cholvin

Music Editor

Felipe Borrero

Felipe Borrero

Additional Production Sound Mixer

Dane A. Davis

Dane A. Davis

Supervising Sound Editor

Stanley Clarke

Stanley Clarke

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Edward J. Pei

Edward J. Pei

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Norman Scott

Norman Scott

Assistant Art Director

Adam Scher

Adam Scher

Assistant Art Director

Richard Hoover

Richard Hoover

Production Design

Bob Kensinger

Bob Kensinger

Set Decoration

Carol Lavoie

Carol Lavoie

Art Direction

Bruce Robert Hill

Bruce Robert Hill

Art Direction

Other Crew

Adam Kidron

Adam Kidron

Executive Music Producer

Graham Stumpf

Graham Stumpf

Post Production Supervisor

Samuel J. Sapp

Samuel J. Sapp

Executive Music Producer

Bob Minor

Bob Minor

Stunt Coordinator

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