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The Big Cigar

2024 · 1 season · 6 ep · Drama

Black Panther Party co-founder Huey P. Newton enlists an unlikely ally—Hollywood producer Bert Schneider—to elude an FBI manhunt and escape to Cuba.

Created by Jim Hecht

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Overview

The Big Cigar is an upcoming American biographical drama thriller miniseries developed by Jim Hecht, based on the 2012 Playboy article of the same name by Joshuah Bearman. The six-episode series is set to premiere on Apple TV+ in 2023. Premise Chronicles the manhunt for Huey P. Newton, the founder of the Black Panther Party, who seeks the help of film producer Bert Schneider as he tries to escape to Cuba. Cast Main André Holland as Huey P. Newton Tiffany Boone as Gwen Fontaine Alessandro Nivola as Bert Schneider Marc Menchaca as Sydney Clark P. J. Byrne as Stephen Blauner

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Cast & creators

Jim Hecht

Jim HechtCreator

André Holland

André Hollandas Huey P. Newton

Alessandro Nivola

Alessandro Nivolaas Bert Schneider

Tiffany Boone

Tiffany Booneas Gwen Fontaine

P.J. Byrne

P.J. Byrneas Steve Blauner

Marc Menchaca

Marc Menchacaas Agent Sydney Clark

Moses Ingram

Moses Ingramas Teressa Dixon

Jaime Ray Newman

Jaime Ray Newmanas Roz Torrance

Hudson Robert Wurster

Hudson Robert Wursteras Michael Torrance

Rebecca Dalton

Rebecca Daltonas Jessica

Inny Clemons

Inny Clemonsas Richard Pryor

Noah Emmerich

Noah Emmerichas Stanley Schneider

Olli Haaskivi

Olli Haaskivias Artie Ross

Jordane Christie

Jordane Christieas Bobby Seale

Glynn Turman

Glynn Turmanas Walter

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