MALCOLM X (1992)

SPIKE LEE

Biopic Civil Rights Blackness, Race & Ethnicity Politics True Stories 1950s 1960s Inspirational Speechmaking Drama Prison Religion

Cast

DENZEL WASHINGTON ANGELA BASSETT ALBERT HALL AL FREEMAN SPIKE LEE

Plot

Spike Lee's mainstream take on the ex-petty crook turned Islamic preacher and leading 60s Civil Rights spokesman Malcolm X. Washington's performance is riveting in this epic.