Malcolm X

N/A

1992

DramaHistory

3 hours 22 minutes

Summary

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.

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

Director

Arnold Perl

Screenplay