Malcolm X
"Scholar, convict, leader, disciple, hipster, father, hustler, minister, black man, every man."
7.6202m1992
DramaHistory
Synopsis
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.
Production Details
Release DateNov 18, 1992
DirectorSpike Lee
WritersSpike Lee, Alex Haley, Malcolm X
Principal Cast
Denzel Washington
Malcolm X
Angela Bassett
Betty Shabazz
Albert Hall
Baines
Al Freeman Jr.
Elijah Muhammad
Delroy Lindo
West Indian Archie
Spike Lee
Shorty
Theresa Randle
Laura
Kate Vernon
Sophia
Lonette McKee
Louise Little
Tommy Hollis
Earl Little
