Malcolm X (1992)

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.

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Cast

• Denzel Washington as Malcolm X
• Angela Bassett as Betty Shabazz
• Albert Hall as Baines
• Al Freeman Jr. as Elijah Muhammad
• Delroy Lindo as West Indian Archie
• Spike Lee as Shorty
• Theresa Randle as Laura
• Kate Vernon as Sophia
• Lonette McKee as Louise Little
• Tommy Hollis as Earl Little

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