Judas and the Black Messiah

You can kill a revolutionary but you can't kill the revolution.

20212h 5m7.3(1,756 votes)

DramaHistory

Synopsis

Bill O'Neal infiltrates the Black Panthers on the orders of FBI Agent Mitchell and J. Edgar Hoover. As Black Panther Chairman Fred Hampton ascends—falling for a fellow revolutionary en route—a battle wages for O’Neal’s soul.

Judas and the Black Messiah (2021) is a drama and history film directed by Shaka King. It stars Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield, and Jesse Plemons. The film runs for 2 hours 5 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.3 out of 10 from 1,756 votes.

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Director

Shaka King

Cast

Daniel Kaluuya

Fred Hampton

LaKeith Stanfield

Bill O'Neal

Jesse Plemons

Roy Mitchell

Dominique Fishback

Deborah Johnson

Ashton Sanders

Jimmy Palmer

Algee Smith

Jake Winters

Darrell Britt-Gibson

Bobby Rush

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Who stars in Judas and the Black Messiah?

Judas and the Black Messiah stars Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield, Jesse Plemons, and Dominique Fishback, and was directed by Shaka King.

How long is Judas and the Black Messiah?

Judas and the Black Messiah has a runtime of 2 hours 5 minutes.

When did Judas and the Black Messiah come out?

Judas and the Black Messiah was released in 2021.

What genre is Judas and the Black Messiah?

Judas and the Black Messiah is a drama and history film.

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Judas and the Black Messiah holds an average audience score of 7.3 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.