Panther

Panther

Release: 1995 | Community Score: 61%

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.

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