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Malcolm X (1992)

Malcolm X (1992)

Drama History

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

Release Date: 1992, November 18
Directors: Spike Lee
Countries: Netherlands Antilles, United States of America
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Marvin Worth Productions, Largo International
Cast: Graham Brown, Michael C. Mahon, Leonard L. Thomas, Delroy Lindo, William Fichtner, Debi Mazar, Tim Kelleher, Sharon Washington, Wendell Pierce, Angela Bassett, Michael Imperioli, Richard Schiff

Overview:

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.

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