Storyline
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.
Principal 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
Kate Vernon
Sophia
Media Information
DirectorSpike Lee
StatusReleased
Runtime202 min
Genres
DramaHistory
Release Date1992-11-18
LanguageArabic, English
CountryUnited States of America, Netherlands Antilles
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
Marvin Worth Productions
Largo International