Malcolm X

Name: Malcolm X
Director: Spike Lee
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1992
Duration: 3 h 22 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett, Albert Hall, Al Freeman Jr., Delroy Lindo

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

19923h 22m7.6(1,954 votes)

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Synopsis

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.

Malcolm X (1992) is a drama and history film directed by Spike Lee. It stars Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett, and Albert Hall. The film runs for 3 hours 22 minutes. Audiences have made it strongly rated, with an average score of 7.6 out of 10 from 1,954 votes.

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Director

Spike Lee

Cast

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

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Who stars in Malcolm X?

Malcolm X stars Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett, Albert Hall, and Al Freeman Jr., and was directed by Spike Lee.

How long is Malcolm X?

Malcolm X has a runtime of 3 hours 22 minutes.

When did Malcolm X come out?

Malcolm X was released in 1992.

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Malcolm X is a drama and history film.

Is Malcolm X worth watching?

Malcolm X holds an average audience score of 7.6 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.