Riot (1997 film) Riot is a 1997 American crime drama film directed by Larry Bishop and starring William Forsythe, David Arquette, and Michael Rapaport. The film follows a group of prisoners who take over a prison bus and hold the guards hostage. The film was released on March 28, 1997, and received mixed reviews from critics. It grossed $1.6 million at the box office.

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Riot (1997)

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Drama · 3/14/2006

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Riot (1997 film) Riot is a 1997 American crime drama film directed by Larry Bishop and starring William Forsythe, David Arquette, and Michael Rapaport. The film follows a group of prisoners who take over a prison bus and hold the guards hostage. The film was released on March 28, 1997, and received mixed reviews from critics. It grossed $1.6 million at the box office.

Release Country

United States

Barcode

096009416492

Release Date

3/14/2006

Media Type

Movie

Aspect Ratio

1.33:1

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Cast
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Dante Basco

Jeff Lee (segment "Gold Mountain")
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Kieu Chinh

Mrs. Lee (segment "Gold Mountain")
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Mako

Mr. Lee (segment "Gold Mountain")
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Alexis Cruz

Carlos (segment "Caught in the Fever")
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Yelba Osorio

Iris (segment "Caught in the Fever")
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John Ortiz

Ciaco (segment "Caught in the Fever")
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Douglas Spain

Manuel (segment "Caught in the Fever")
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Luke Perry

Boomer (segment "Empty")
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Peter Dobson

Chaz (segment "Empty")
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Mario Van Peebles

Turner (segment "Homecoming Day")
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Melvin Van Peebles

Vernon (segment "Homecoming Day")
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Cicely Tyson

Maggie (segment "Homecoming Day")
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Derek Basco

Lyle (segment "Gold Mountain")
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Phillip Wong

Phil (segment "Gold Mountain") (as Phil Wong)
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Ernie Lee Banks

Wino (segment "Gold Mountain")
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Judy Kerr

Mrs. White (segment "Gold Mountain")
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Steven Meek

Yuppie Guy (segment "Gold Mountain")
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Dwayne L. Barnes

Black Customer (segment "Gold Mountain")
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Irene Olga López

Mrs. Rodriguez (segment "Caught in the Fever") (as Irene Olga Lopez)
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Seidy Lopez

Alicia (segment "Caught in the Fever")
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Lupe Ontiveros

Mother (segment "Caught in the Fever")
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Jermaine 'Huggy' Hopkins

Young Black Man (segment "Caught in the Fever") (as Jermaine 'Big Hug' Hopkins)
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Norman Duarte

Young Latino Youth (segment "Caught in the Fever")
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Wendy L. Walsh

Reporter (segment "Caught in the Fever") (as Wendy Walsh)
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Carlos Gómez

Ocampo (segment "Empty") (as Carlos Gomez)
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Lucy Liu

Tiffany (segment "Empty")
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Dean Norris

Kalena (segment "Empty")
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Sarah Freeman

Heather (segment "Empty") (as Sarah Rayne)
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Moira Walley-Beckett

Paula (segment "Empty") (as Moira Walley)
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Kimberly Oja

Dawn (segment "Empty") (as Kim Oja)
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Byron Minns

Customer #1 (segment "Empty") / Johnny (segment "Homecoming Day")
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J.D. Hall

Customer #2 (segment "Empty")
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Bebe Drake

Black Kid's Mother (segment "Empty")
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Angelle Brooks

Linda (segment "Homecoming Day")
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Lou Myers

George (segment "Homecoming Day")
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Paula Jai Parker

Lisa (segment "Homecoming Day")
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Clifton Powell

Steve (segment "Homecoming Day")
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Lee Weaver

Odelle (segment "Homecoming Day")
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Hawthorne James

Boone (segment "Homecoming Day")
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Nigel Thatch

Raymond (segment "Homecoming Day")
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Patricia Hodges

Cheryl (segment "Homecoming Day")
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Dana Chelette

Young Nate (segment "Homecoming Day")
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Marlow Wyatt

Young Black Woman (segment "Homecoming Day")
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JoNell Kennedy

Young Maggie (segment "Homecoming Day")
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Mykal Wayne Williams

Looter (segment "Homecoming Day")
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Pat DeSilva

Pat DeSilva
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Bryan Jenkins

Bryan Jenkins
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Marston Fobbs

Teen Looter (segment "Homecoming Day") (uncredited)
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Paula Vasquez

Female Shopper (uncredited)
Crew
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Richard Di Lello

Director
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David C. Johnson

Director
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David C. Johnson

Writer
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Galen Yuen

Writer
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