Malcolm X
Scholar, convict, leader, disciple, hipster, father, hustler, minister, black man, every man.
1992 • PG-13 • 3h 22m
7.5/10
( users) 
Overview
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hi 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.
7.5/10
( users) Cast / Crew 
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 
James McDaniel Brother Earl 
Ernest Lee Thomas Sidney 
Jean-Claude La Marre Benjamin 2X 
O.L. Duke Pete 
Larry McCoy Sammy Robi Reed Casting Tom Warren Art Direction Spike Lee Screenplay Spike Lee Director Arnold Perl Screenplay 
Terence Blanchard Original Music Composer 
Barry Alexander Brown Editor 
Ernest R. Dickerson Director of Photography Rolf Pardula Sound Recordist Marvin Worth Producer 
Ruth E. Carter Costume Design 
Wynn Thomas Production Design Spike Lee Producer Ted Glass Set Decoration Alex Steyermark Music Supervisor
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 James McDaniel Brother Earl Ernest Lee Thomas Sidney Jean-Claude La Marre Benjamin 2X O.L. Duke Pete Larry McCoy Sammy Robi Reed Casting Tom Warren Art Direction Spike Lee Screenplay Spike Lee Director Arnold Perl Screenplay Terence Blanchard Original Music Composer Barry Alexander Brown Editor Ernest R. Dickerson Director of Photography Rolf Pardula Sound Recordist Marvin Worth Producer Ruth E. Carter Costume Design Wynn Thomas Production Design Spike Lee Producer Ted Glass Set Decoration Alex Steyermark Music Supervisor 
Keywords
prison new york city police brutality beach assassination muslim police ku klux klan prison cell koran jail guard bible civil rights islam biography martin luther king nation of islam mekka pilgrimage cabriolet historical figure based on memoir or autobiography blunt african american history pathetic cliché ridiculous
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