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Ambushed

“When a Klan leader is murdered, it lights the fuse to a race explosion. Now the only man who can put it out is the one everyone suspects.”

★ 5.1(18)19981h 49m

Thriller Action TV Movie Drama

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Good to know

Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Release date: 1998-06-20
Runtime: 1h 49m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: DWT Productions

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About Ambushed

Ambushed is a 1998 movie in the Thriller, Action and TV Movie genres, directed by Ernest R. Dickerson, starring Courtney B. Vance, Virginia Madsen and Jer Adrianne Lelliott. It has a runtime of 1 hour 49 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.1/10 from 18 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Ambushed in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Jim 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.

Cast

Courtney B. Vance

Jerry Robinson

Virginia Madsen

Lucy Monroe

Jer Adrianne Lelliott

Eric Natter

William Forsythe

Mike Organski

David Keith

Deputy Lawrence

Bill Nunn

Watts Fatboy

Charles Hallahan

Sheriff Carter

Robert Patrick

Shannon Herrold

William Sadler

Jim Natter

Carl Espy

Deputy Bean

Scott Hinson

Deputy Dunbar

William Flaman

Tom

Themes & keywords

policeracismxenophobiawhite supremacy

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Ambushed in Italy?+

Ambushed is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Italy. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Ambushed on Netflix?+

Ambushed is not on Netflix in Italy right now.

How long is Ambushed?+

Ambushed has a runtime of 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).

Who stars in Ambushed?+

Ambushed stars Courtney B. Vance, Virginia Madsen, Jer Adrianne Lelliott, William Forsythe and David Keith.

When did Ambushed come out?+

Ambushed is a 1998 movie directed by Ernest R. Dickerson.

What genre is Ambushed?+

Ambushed is Thriller, Action, TV Movie and Drama film.

Who directed Ambushed?+

Ambushed was directed by Ernest R. Dickerson.