Malcolm X (1992)
Starring Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett, Albert Hall
Directed by Spike Lee
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.
Runtime: 202 min.
Rating: 7.5
DVD
Languages: Arabic,English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Drama,History
Keywords: islam,new york city,prison,assassination,ku klux klan,muslim,police brutality,beach,koran,jail guard,prison cell,bible,civil rights,biography,martin luther king,nation of islam,mekka,pilgrimage,cabriolet,police,historical figure,based on memoir or autobiography,malcolm x,african american history
Cast
Malcolm X
Betty Shabazz
Baines
Elijah Muhammad
West Indian Archie
Shorty
Laura
Sophia
Louise Little
Earl Little
Brother Earl
Sidney
Benjamin 2X
Captain Green
Miss Dunne
Chaplain Gill
Sammy
Cadillac
Peg
Honey
Daniel
Cholly
Toomer
Lorraine
Ben Thomas
William X
Wilbur Kinley
Thomas Hayer
Leon Davis
Rudy
TV Host
Dr. Payson
Eva Marie
Saudi
Lisha
Attalah
Chuck
Sister Robin
Mr. Cooper
Blades
Simmons
Woman Outside Audubon Ballroom
Dick Jones
Mr. Ostrowski
Doctor
Augusta
Mrs. Swerlin
Hustler
Lionel Hampton
Preacher
Sister Evelyn Williams
Sister Lucille Rosary
Brother Gene
Mr. Holway
Conductor
Speedy
Tully
Brother Johnson
Roderick
Sophia's Husband
School Teacher
Sophia's Friend
Reporter at Fire Bombing
Reporter at Fire Bombing
FBI Agent
FBI Agent
Soweto Teacher
Pete
Roseland Dancer
TV Reporter
Musician: Tuba, member of Malcom X Orchestra
Student in Harlem Classroom
Boston Cop
Young Hooker
Hooker
Barber
Barber's Customer