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5.1Jim Natter, the leader of a violent Ku Klux Klan lodge, is shot dead. His teenage son Eric Natter is found nearby, and taken into police custody for his protection pending the investigation. While four cops drive him to a safe-house, they are ambushed. Three of them shot dead, including Deputy Lawrence, and his black partner Jerry Robinson is accused of the murders.
Released: 1998-06-20109 minDir: Ernest R. DickersonThriller, Action, TV Movie, Drama
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Cast
- Courtney B. Vance as Jerry Robinson
- Virginia Madsen as Lucy Monroe
- Jer Adrianne Lelliott as Eric Natter
- William Forsythe as Mike Organski
- David Keith as Deputy Lawrence
- Bill Nunn as Watts Fatboy
Themes
- police
- racism
- xenophobia
- white supremacy
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- crime film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Ernest Dickerson
- Cast member
- William Sadler
- Composer
- Terry Plumeri
- Duration
- 96
- FilmAffinity ID
- 221042
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1998-01-01
- title
- Ambushed
- distributed by
- Netflix
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