Malcolm X
Movie
1992
PG-13
3 HOURS 21 MINS
Biography
Historical drama
Crime drama
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.
Cast & Crew
Denzel Washington Malcolm X
Angela Bassett Betty Shabazz
Albert Hall Baines
Al Freeman Elijah Muhammad
Delroy Lindo West Indian Archie
Theresa Randle Laura
Kate Vernon Sophia
Lonette McKee Louise Little
Tommy Hollis Earl Little
James McDaniel Brother Earl
John David Washington Actor
Karen Allen Actor
Martin Donovan Actor
Mary Alice Actor
Spike Lee Director
Alex Haley Writer (Book)
Malcolm X Writer (Book)
Arnold Perl Writer (Screenplay)
Marvin Worth Producer
Terence Blanchard Original Music
Ernest R. Dickerson Cinematography
Barry Alexander Brown Film Editing
Robi Reed-Humes Casting
Wynn Thomas Production Designer
Tom Warren Art Director
Ted Glass Set Decoration
Ruth E. Carter Costume Design
Jeff Naparstek Set Dresser
Donald Robinson Graphic Design
Tom Fleischman Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kevin Lee Sound Editor
Jalil Jay Lynch Stunts
Jeffrey Cooper Assistant Editor
James Baldwin Writer
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