Oscar nominated film from Spike Lee (Do the Right Thing, BlacKkKlansman) about the life of black Muslim civil rights leader Malcolm X (Academy Award nominee Denzel Washington), who emerged from the streets to become a powerful voice for the black rights movement in America. The film follows him from his days as a Harlem pusher, through to his conversion to Islam in prison, his pilgrimage to Mecca and his assassination.
Director: Spike Lee
Starring:
- 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
Languages: English and Italian
Subtitles: English, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish
Duration: 194 mins
Rated: 15