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Release Date: 1992

Cast: Giancarlo Esposito, Al Sharpton, Spike Lee, Angela Bassett, John Sayles, Karen Allen, Al Freeman, Jr., Peter Boyle, Michael Imperioli, Denzel Washington, Lonette McKee, Christopher Plummer ...MORE

Cast: Giancarlo Esposito, Al Sharpton, Spike Lee, Angela Bassett, John Sayles, Karen Allen, Al Freeman, Jr., Peter Boyle, Michael Imperioli, Denzel Washington, Lonette McKee, Christopher Plummer, Ossie Davis, Lizbeth MacKay, Delroy Lindo, Theresa Randle, Albert Hall ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Political Drama, Period Piece, Biography, Drama Film, Biographical Film

Malcolm X is a 1992 American biographical motion picture about the Muslim-American figure Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little) co-written, co-produced, and directed by Spike Lee. It stars Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett, Albert Hall, Al Freeman, Jr., and Delroy Lindo. Black Panther Party co-founder Bobby Seale, the Rev. Al Sharpton, and future South Africa president Nelson Mandela have cameo appearances. Spike Lee has a small role as Shorty, a character based partially on a real-life acquaintance, Malcolm "Shorty" Jarvis, a fellow criminal and jazz trumpeter. The film dramatizes key events in... MORE

Malcolm X is a 1992 American biographical motion picture about the Muslim-American figure Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little) co-written, co-produced, and directed by Spike Lee. It stars Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett, Albert Hall, Al Freeman, Jr., and Delroy Lindo. Black Panther Party co-founder Bobby Seale, the Rev. Al Sharpton, and future South Africa president Nelson Mandela have cameo appearances. Spike Lee has a small role as Shorty, a character based partially on a real-life acquaintance, Malcolm "Shorty" Jarvis, a fellow criminal and jazz trumpeter. The film dramatizes key events in Malcolm X's life: his criminal career, his incarceration, his conversion to Islam, his ministry as a member of the Nation of Islam and his later falling out with the organization, his marriage to Betty X, his pilgrimage to Mecca and reevaluation of his views concerning whites, and his assassination on February 21, 1965. Defining childhood incidents, including his father's death, his mother's mental illness, and his experiences with racism are dramatized in flashbacks. Malcolm X's screenplay, co-credited to Lee and Arnold Perl, is based largely on Alex Haley's 1965 book, The Autobiography of LESS