There are few physical forces on this earth as powerful of that of a hurricane. It is therefore fitting that a movie, which carries its name, is as impacting and devastatingly effective as the meteorological event Beginning on the night of June 17th 1966, several shots ring out from the Lafayette Bar and Grill in Paterson, New Jersey, claiming the lives of two men and a woman. In the aftermath of the shooting, the police arrest …showed first 75 words of 866 total…

…showed last 75 words of 866 total…modern day. It also shows us that such hatred is no match for the power of the human spirit, or the selfless devotion born out of friendship. I would recommend this film to anyone who wants to be uplifted by the power and determination of another human being's fight for survival. With a powerful performance from Denzel Washington the legend of the hurricane will live on forever in the hearts of the people it touched.