Malcolm X (1992)

Name: Malcolm X
Released: 1992
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett, Albert Hall, Al Freeman Jr., Delroy Lindo

• Movies, Drama, History

• 202 min

7.5

Scholar, convict, leader, disciple, hipster, father, hustler, minister, black man, every man.

Directed by: Spike Lee
Casting: Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett, Albert Hall, Al Freeman Jr., Delroy Lindo, Spike Lee, Theresa Randle, Kate Vernon, Lonette McKee, Tommy Hollis, James McDaniel, Ernest Lee Thomas, Jean-Claude La Marre, O.L. Duke, Larry McCoy, Maurice Sneed, Debi Mazar, Phyllis Yvonne Stickney, Scot Anthony Robinson, Sonny Jim Gaines, Joe Seneca, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Wendell Pierce, Michael Guess, Leland Gantt, Giancarlo Esposito, Leonard L. Thomas, Roger Guenveur Smith, Craig Wasson, Graham Brown, Gerica Cox, Kristan Rai Segure, Lauren Padick, Danielle Fletcher, Frank Adu, Aleta Mitchell, Curt Williams, John Ottavino, John Reidy, Frances Foster, Reggie Montgomery, David Patrick Kelly, Gary L. Catus, Sharon Washington, Shirley Stoler, Oran "Juice" Jones, Ricky Gordon, George Lee Miles, Raye Dowell, Veronica Webb, Abdul Salaam El Razzac, Keith Randolph Smith, George Guidall, James L. Swain, Peewee Love, Lawrence James, Steve White, K. Smith, Christopher Rubin, Matthew Harris, Zakee Howze, Cytia Fontenette, Marlaine Bass, Benjamin Atwell, Peter Dunn, Dion Smack Jr., Darnell Smith, TaiNesha Scott, Chelsea Counts, Chela Counts, Natalie Clanton, Jessica Givens, LaToyah Bigelow, Martaleah Jackson, Tamaraleah Jackson, Jasmine Smith, Valentino Smith, David Thomas Jr., Simon Do-Ley, Bill Goldberg, Jonathan Peck, Leonard Parker, Lennis Washington, Dyan Humes, Lizbeth MacKay, Terry Layman, Terry Sumter, Jasper McGruder, Mary Alice, Wyatt Tee Walker, Hazel Medina, Wendy E. Taylor, Ed Herlihy, Ralph Cooper Sr., Christian J. Dacosta, Karen Duffy, Walter Jones, Marc Phillips, Showman Uneke, Theara Ward, Larry M. Cherry, Clebert Ford, Grafton Trew, Rogers Simon, George T. Odom, Vincent Moscaritola, Larry Attile, Brendan Kelly, John Griesemer, Fia Porter, Billy J. Mitchell, Kent C. Jackman, Beatrice Winde, Fracaswell Hyman, Rion Johnson, Charles Weldon, Mike Hodge, Iris Little Thomas, Ilyasah Shabazz, Bahni Turpin, Aaron Blackshear, Nilyne Fields, John David Washington, Rudi Bascomb, Muhammad Parks, Chinere Parry, Ian Quiles, Sharmeek Martinez, Chuck Cooper, Damon Chandler, Shellye Broughton, Nicholas Barnwell, Sam Dixon, Barbara Smith, Rome Neal, Earl Whitted, Michael C. Mahon, Addison Cook, Byron Utley, George Rafferty, Maxwell Sinovoi, Eric Sharp, Stewart J. Zully, Colleen Cowan, Armand Schultz, Reade Kelly, Janet Zarish, Annie Corley, Stephen James, Steven Randazzo, Chris Skutch, William Swinton, Marcus Naylor, Anthony Nocerino, Gareth Williams, Stephen Hanan, Richard Schiff, David Berman, Michael Imperioli, Steve Stapenhorst, Arthur French, Lex Monson, Judd Jones, C.E. Smith, Erika Smith-Brown, Raymond Anthony Thomas, Delilah Picart, Michael Ralph, Monique Cintron, Jake-Ann Jones, Sharon Ferguson, Amelia Mimi Walker, Neisha Folkes-LeMelle, Karen Michaels, Lenore Pemberton, Elise Neal, Felicia Wilson, Yvette Brooks, Teresa Yvon Farley, John Sayles, Martin Donovan, Jay Charbonneau, Joe Pentangelo, Mike Farley, Nick Muglia, David Reilly, Nicholas Turturro, James Murtaugh, William Fichtner, Tim Kelleher, Michael Cullen, James MacDonald, Steve Aronson, Bill Anagnos, Don Hewitt Sr., Jery Hewitt, Joe Fitos, Manny Siverio, John Patrick McLaughlin, Shawn O'Neil, Andy Duppin, Elmer Licciardello, Matthew Underwood, Renton Kirk, Tim Hutchinson, Andre Blair, Abdul Hakeem Hijrah, Rony Clanton, Scott Whitehurst, Eric Payne, Ali A. Wahhab, Terry Hodges, Kevan Gibbs, Dana S. Hubbard, David Reivers, Robert Jason, Kevin Rock, Mansoor Najee-Ullah, Dion Graham, Zaahir Muhammad, Gregory Bargeman, Lee Summers, Rich Gordon, Larry Rushing, Monty Ross, Eddie Davis, Reggie Pittman, Patrick Rickman, Gerald Brazel, Clack Gaton, Richard Owens, Douglas Purviance, Mark Gross, Cleave Guyton Jr., Javon Jackson, Lance Bryant, Daniel Lemelle, David Fludd, Marcus Lauper, Dwayne Cook Broadnax, Preston Vismale, Miki Howard, Terence Blanchard, Bruce David Barth, Rodney Whitaker, William E. Kilson, Sonny Allen, Vanessa Benton, Cheryl Burr, Leslie Dockery, Cisco Drayton, Byron Easley, John Elejaide, Debra Elkins, Gina Ellis, John Festa, Robert H. Fowler III, Ryan Francois, Phillip Gilmore, Jauquette Green, Wendy King, Jerome Jamal Hardeman, Dawn Hampton, Monique Harcum, Raymond Harris, Delphine T. Mantz, Bernard Marsh, Greta Martin, Norma Miller, Frances Morgan, John Parks, Greg Poland, Judine Hawkins Richard, Eartha Robinson, Michelle Robinson, Tracy Robinson, Ken Leigh Rogers, Eddie Sanabria, Eddie Shellman, Lynn Sterling, Keith Thomas, Debbie Williams, Charles Young, Anthony Dewitt, Cynthia Thomas, Sharon Brooks, Laurieann Gibson, El Tahara Ibrahim, Keith Lewis, Dereque Whithurs, Kiki Della Vecchia, Bobby Seale, Al Sharpton, Christopher Plummer, Karen Allen, Peter Boyle, William Kunstler, Nelson Mandela, Ossie Davis, Michael Albanese, Ashanti, Dan Gifford, Mark Gorham, Ralph Hughes, Eddie Kehler, Frankie Manning, Charles Mitchell, Sonya Wallace
Countries: United States of America
Premiere: 1992-11-18
Status: Released

Tags: 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, adoring, cliché, powerful

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.