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Which film earned Fishburne an Independent Spirit Award nomination?

  • Deep Cover

  • The Color Purple

  • School Daze

  • King of New York

Answer

Deep Cover, a 1992 crime thriller, garnered Fishburne an Independent Spirit Award nomination. The film follows the story of Russell Stevens Jr. (Fishburne), an undercover narcotics officer infiltrating a powerful drug cartel. Fishburne's compelling portrayal of the conflicted and morally compromised character earned him critical acclaim and recognition from the Independent Spirit Awards, which celebrate independent filmmaking and performances.
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