Riot
6.2
“The streets of Los Angeles became a battlefield”
In April 1992, following the notorious Rodney King verdict, the streets of Los Angeles became a battlefield, the backdrop to four personal intertwined stories.
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Cast
17 people
Luke Perry
Boomer
Known for
Riverdale
The Fifth Element
Dante Basco
Jeff Lee
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Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man
Mario Van Peebles
Turner
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Kieu Chinh
Mrs. Lee
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Dope Thief
Alexis Cruz
Carlos
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Stargate
Drag Me to Hell
Yelba Osorio
Iris
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Carlito's Way
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John Ortiz
Ciaco
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Fast & Furious
Bumblebee
Douglas Spain
Manuel
Known for
Band of Brothers
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Phillip Wong
Phil (segment "Gold Mountain") (as Phil Wong)
Known for
Tiger Claws
Lucy Liu
Tiffany
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Kill Bill: Vol. 1
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Mako
Mr. Lee
Known for
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Samurai Jack
Melvin Van Peebles
Vernon
Known for
The Shining
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
Galen Yuen Director · David C. Johnson Director Alex Munoz Director
United States release April 27, 1997 · Produced in United States
Production
Showtime Networks
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · April 27, 1997
Theatrical
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