Malcolm X
7.5/10
Rating
202 min
Runtime
1992
Release Year
Spike Lee
Director
Cast
Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett, Albert Hall, Al Freeman Jr., Delroy Lindo
Quick Synopsis
This film tells the story of Malcolm X, a prominent and sometimes controversial African American activist who played a key role in the fight for black liberation. During his imprisonment in the 1950s, he experienced a turning point that led him to join the Nation of Islam and become a Black Muslim. He rose to prominence as a leader within the organization, advocating for self-determination and racial pride. His life was cut short when he was assassinated in 1965, but his influence and legacy continue to impact discussions on race and civil rights.
Detailed Synopsis of Malcolm X
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.
