Panther (1995)

  • R
  • 05/03/1995 (US)
  • Drama, History
  • 2h 4m

The People Called Them Heroes. The F.B.I. Called Them Public Enemy Number One.

Overview

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.

Mario Van Peebles

Director

Melvin Van Peebles

Screenplay, Novel

Cast

Kadeem Hardison's headshot

Kadeem Hardison

Judge
Bokeem Woodbine's headshot

Bokeem Woodbine

Tyrone
Joe Don Baker's headshot

Joe Don Baker

Brimmer
Courtney B. Vance's headshot

Courtney B. Vance

Bobby Seale
Tyrin Turner's headshot

Tyrin Turner

Cy
Marcus Chong's headshot

Marcus Chong

Huey P. Newton
Anthony Griffith's headshot

Anthony Griffith

Eldridge Cleaver
Bobby Brown's headshot

Bobby Brown

Rose

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