Country
United States
Date
Nov 17, 1992
Certification
PG-13
Note
Beverly Hills, California
Scholar, convict, leader, disciple, hipster, father, hustler, minister, black man, every man.
3h 22min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kate Vernon | Sophia |
| Lonette McKee | Louise Little |
| Tommy Hollis | Earl Little |
| James McDaniel | Brother Earl |
| Ernest Lee Thomas | Sidney |
| Jean-Claude La Marre | Benjamin 2X |
| O.L. Duke | Pete |
| Larry McCoy | Sammy |
| Maurice Sneed | Cadillac |
| Debi Mazar | Peg |
| Phyllis Yvonne Stickney | Honey |
| Scot Anthony Robinson | Daniel |
| Sonny Jim Gaines | Cholly |
| Joe Seneca | Toomer |
| LaTanya Richardson Jackson | Lorraine |
| Wendell Pierce | Ben Thomas |
| Michael Guess | William X |
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| Leland Gantt | Wilbur Kinley |
| Giancarlo Esposito | Thomas Hayer |
| Leonard L. Thomas | Leon Davis |
| Roger Guenveur Smith | Rudy |
| Craig Wasson | TV Host |
| Graham Brown | Dr. Payson |
| Gerica Cox | Eva Marie |
| Kristan Rai Segure | Saudi |
| Lauren Padick | Lisha |
| Danielle Fletcher | Attalah |
| Frank Adu | Chuck |
| Aleta Mitchell | Sister Robin |
| Curt Williams | Mr. Cooper |
| John Ottavino | Blades |
| John Reidy | Simmons |
| Frances Foster | Woman Outside Audubon Ballroom |
| Reggie Montgomery | Dick Jones |
| David Patrick Kelly | Mr. Ostrowski |
| Gary L. Catus | Doctor |
| Sharon Washington | Augusta |
| Shirley Stoler | Mrs. Swerlin |
| Oran "Juice" Jones | Hustler |
| Ricky Gordon | Lionel Hampton |
| George Lee Miles | Preacher |
| Raye Dowell | Sister Evelyn Williams |
| Veronica Webb | Sister Lucille Rosary |
| Abdul Salaam El Razzac | Fox |
| Keith Randolph Smith | Brother Gene |
| George Guidall | Mr. Holway |
| James L. Swain | Conductor |
| Peewee Love | Speedy |
| Lawrence James | Tully |
| Steve White | Brother Johnson |
| K. Smith | Roderick |
| Christopher Rubin | Sophia's Husband |
| Matthew Harris | Malcolm, 5 Years Old |
| Zakee Howze | Young Malcolm |
| Cytia Fontenette | Hilda, 3 Years Old |
| Marlaine Bass | Hilda, 8 Years Old |
| Benjamin Atwell | Philbert, 1 Years Old |
| Peter Dunn | Philbert, 6 Years Old |
| Dion Smack Jr. | Reginald, 2 Years Old |
| Darnell Smith | Elijah Muhammad's Grandson |
| TaiNesha Scott | Elijah Muhammad's Granddaughter |
| Chelsea Counts | Yvonne, 6 Months Old |
| Chela Counts | Yvonne, 6 Months Old |
| Natalie Clanton | Yvonne, 1 Year Old |
| Jessica Givens | Attalah |
| LaToyah Bigelow | Qubillah, 3 Years Old |
| Martaleah Jackson | Ilyasah, 2 and 3 Years Old |
| Tamaraleah Jackson | Ilyasah, 2 and 3 Years Old |
| Jasmine Smith | Ilyasah, 2 and 3 Years Old |
| Valentino Smith | Wilfred, 4 Years Old |
| David Thomas Jr. | Wilfred, 8 Years Old |
| Simon Do-Ley | Son of Elijah Muhammad and Secretary Evelyn Williams |
| Bill Goldberg | The 'John' |
| Jonathan Peck | Phone Voice (voice) |
| Leonard Parker | Jason |
| Lennis Washington | Mrs. Johnson |
| Dyan Humes | Maid at open air marker |
| Lizbeth MacKay | White Woman in market |
| Terry Layman | CIA Agent |
| Terry Sumter | CIA Agent |
| Jasper McGruder | Hotel Clerk |
| Mary Alice | School Teacher |
| Wyatt Tee Walker | Hospital Spokesperson |
| Hazel Medina | Cashier Person |
| Wendy E. Taylor | Numbers Woman |
| Ed Herlihy | Joe Louis Announcer |
| Ralph Cooper Sr. | Radio Announcer |
| Christian J. Dacosta | Passerby |
| Karen Duffy | Sophia’s Friend |
| Walter Jones | Barber's Customer |
| Marc Phillips | Photographer |
| Showman Uneke | Hustler at Grand Central Station |
| Theara Ward | Moviegoer |
| Larry M. Cherry | Prison Barber |
| Clebert Ford | Barber |
| Grafton Trew | Barber |
| Rogers Simon | Barber |
| George T. Odom | Barber |
| Vincent Moscaritola | Prison Guard |
| Larry Attile | Guard Baines |
| Brendan Kelly | Guard Cone |
| John Griesemer | Guard Wilkins |
| Fia Porter | Coed |
| Billy J. Mitchell | Man #1 |
| Kent C. Jackman | Man #2 |
| Beatrice Winde | Elderly Woman |
| Fracaswell Hyman | Bartender |
| Rion Johnson | Shoeshine Boy |
| Charles Weldon | Follower at Temple #7 |
| Mike Hodge | Follower at Temple #7 |
| Iris Little Thomas | Follower at Temple #7 |
| Ilyasah Shabazz | Follower at Temple #7 |
| Bahni Turpin | Follower at Temple #7 |
| Aaron Blackshear | Student in Harlem Classroom |
| Nilyne Fields | Student in Harlem Classroom |
| John David Washington | Student in Harlem Classroom |
| Rudi Bascomb | Student in Harlem Classroom |
| Muhammad Parks | Student in Harlem Classroom |
| Chinere Parry | Student in Harlem Classroom |
| Ian Quiles | Student in Harlem Classroom |
| Sharmeek Martinez | Student in Harlem Classroom |
| Chuck Cooper | Customer |
| Damon Chandler | Customer |
| Shellye Broughton | Customer |
| Nicholas Barnwell | Customer |
| Sam Dixon | Customer |
| Barbara Smith | Customer |
| Rome Neal | Prisoner |
| Earl Whitted | Prisoner |
| Michael C. Mahon | Prisoner |
| Addison Cook | Prisoner |
| Byron Utley | Prisoner |
| George Rafferty | Prisoner |
| Maxwell Sinovoi | Prisoner |
| Eric Sharp | Prisoner |
| Stewart J. Zully | TV Reporter |
| Colleen Cowan | TV Reporter |
| Armand Schultz | TV Reporter |
| Reade Kelly | TV Reporter |
| Janet Zarish | TV Reporter |
| Annie Corley | TV Reporter |
| Stephen James | TV Reporter |
| Steven Randazzo | TV Reporter |
| Chris Skutch | TV Reporter |
| William Swinton | TV Reporter |
| Marcus Naylor | TV Reporter |
| Anthony Nocerino | TV Reporter |
| Gareth Williams | JFK Reporter |
| Stephen Hanan | JFK Reporter |
| Richard Schiff | JFK Reporter |
| David Berman | JFK Reporter |
| Michael Imperioli | Reporter at Fire Bombing |
| Steve Stapenhorst | Reporter at Fire Bombing |
| Arthur French | Pullman Porter |
| Lex Monson | Pullman Porter |
| Judd Jones | Pullman Porter |
| C.E. Smith | Fountain Waiter |
| Erika Smith-Brown | Waitress |
| Raymond Anthony Thomas | Crowd Member |
| Delilah Picart | Crowd Member |
| Michael Ralph | Crowd Member |
| Monique Cintron | Hooker |
| Jake-Ann Jones | Hooker |
| Sharon Ferguson | Hooker / Roseland Dancer |
| Amelia Mimi Walker | Hooker |
| Neisha Folkes-LeMelle | Hooker |
| Karen Michaels | Hooker |
| Lenore Pemberton | Hooker |
| Elise Neal | Hooker |
| Felicia Wilson | Hooker |
| Yvette Brooks | Hooker |
| Teresa Yvon Farley | Young Hooker |
| John Sayles | FBI Agent |
| Martin Donovan | FBI Agent |
| Jay Charbonneau | Cop at Audubon |
| Joe Pentangelo | Mounted Police |
| Mike Farley | Mounted Police |
| Nick Muglia | Mounted Police |
| David Reilly | Mounted Police |
| Nicholas Turturro | Boston Cop |
| James Murtaugh | Cop at Harlem Station |
| William Fichtner | Cop at Harlem Station |
| Tim Kelleher | Cop at Harlem Station |
| Michael Cullen | Desk Sergeant |
| James MacDonald | Lieutenant |
| Steve Aronson | Black Legion Leader |
| Bill Anagnos | Black Legion Member |
| Don Hewitt Sr. | Black Legion Member |
| Jery Hewitt | Black Legion Member |
| Joe Fitos | KKK Member |
| Manny Siverio | KKK Member |
| John P. 'Jack' McLaughlin | KKK Member |
| Shawn O'Neil | KKK Member |
| Andy Duppin | KKK Member |
| Elmer Licciardello | KKK Member |
| Matthew Underwood | DJ at the Harlem 'Y' Dance |
| Renton Kirk | DJ at the Harlem 'Y' Dance |
| Tim Hutchinson | Fruit of Islam |
| Andre Blair | Fruit of Islam |
| Abdul Hakeem Hijrah | Fruit of Islam |
| Rony Clanton | Fruit of Islam |
| Scott Whitehurst | Malcolm's FOI |
| Eric Payne | Malcolm's FOI |
| Ali A. Wahhab | Malcolm's FOI |
| Terry Hodges | Malcolm's FOI |
| Kevan Gibbs | Malcolm's FOI |
| Dana S. Hubbard | Malcolm's FOI |
| David Reivers | Elijah Muhammad's FOI |
| Robert Jason | Elijah Muhammad's FOI |
| Kevin Rock | Elijah Muhammad's FOI |
| Mansoor Najee-Ullah | Elijah Muhammad's FOI |
| Dion Graham | Elijah Muhammad's FOI |
| Zaahir Muhammad | Elijah Muhammad's FOI |
| Gregory Bargeman | Elijah Muhammad's FOI |
| Lee Summers | Elijah Muhammad's FOI |
| Rich Gordon | Elijah Muhammad's FOI |
| Larry Rushing | Elijah Muhammad's FOI |
| Monty Ross | MC - Roseland |
| Eddie Davis | Lionel Hampton Band - Trumpet |
| Reggie Pittman | Lionel Hampton Band - Trumpet |
| Patrick Rickman | Lionel Hampton Band - Trumpet |
| Gerald Brazel | Lionel Hampton Band - Trumpet |
| Clack Gaton | Lionel Hampton Band - Trombone |
| Richard Owens | Lionel Hampton Band - Trombone |
| Douglas Purviance | Lionel Hampton Band - Trombone |
| Mark Gross | Lionel Hampton Band - Alto Saxophone |
| Cleave Guyton Jr. | Lionel Hampton Band - Alto Saxophone |
| Javon Jackson | Lionel Hampton Band - Tenor Saxophone |
| Lance Bryant | Lionel Hampton Band - Tenor Saxophone |
| Daniel Lemelle | Lionel Hampton Band - Baritone Saxophone |
| David Fludd | Lionel Hampton Band - Piano |
| Marcus Lauper | Lionel Hampton Band - Bass |
| Dwayne Cook Broadnax | Lionel Hampton Band - Drums |
| Preston Vismale | Lionel Hampton Band - Music Assistant |
| Miki Howard | Billie Holiday Quartet - Billie Holiday |
| Terence Blanchard | Billie Holiday Quartet - Trumpet |
| Bruce David Barth | Billie Holiday Quartet - Piano |
| Rodney Whitaker | Billie Holiday Quartet - Bass |
| William E. Kilson | Billie Holiday Quartet - Drums |
| Sonny Allen | Roseland Dancer |
| Vanessa Benton | Roseland Dancer |
| Cheryl Burr | Roseland Dancer |
| Leslie Dockery | Roseland Dancer |
| Cisco Drayton | Roseland Dancer |
| Byron Easley | Roseland Dancer |
| John Elejaide | Roseland Dancer |
| Debra Elkins | Roseland Dancer |
| Gina Ellis | Roseland Dancer |
| John Festa | Roseland Dancer |
| Robert H. Fowler III | Roseland Dancer |
| Ryan Francois | Roseland Dancer |
| Phillip Gilmore | Roseland Dancer |
| Jauquette Green | Roseland Dancer |
| Wendy King | Roseland Dancer |
| Jerome Jamal Hardeman | Roseland Dancer |
| Dawn Hampton | Roseland Dancer |
| Monique Harcum | Roseland Dancer |
| Raymond Harris | Roseland Dancer |
| Delphine T. Mantz | Roseland Dancer |
| Bernard Marsh | Roseland Dancer |
| Greta Martin | Roseland Dancer |
| Norma Miller | Roseland Dancer |
| Frances Morgan | Roseland Dancer |
| John Parks | Roseland Dancer |
| Greg Poland | Roseland Dancer |
| Judine Hawkins Richard | Roseland Dancer |
| Eartha Robinson | Roseland Dancer |
| Michelle Robinson | Roseland Dancer |
| Tracy Robinson | Roseland Dancer |
| Ken Leigh Rogers | Roseland Dancer |
| Eddie Sanabria | Roseland Dancer |
| Eddie Shellman | Roseland Dancer |
| Lynn Sterling | Roseland Dancer |
| Keith Thomas | Roseland Dancer |
| Debbie Williams | Roseland Dancer |
| Charles Young | Roseland Dancer |
| Anthony Dewitt | Roseland Dancer |
| Cynthia Thomas | Shorty's Dance Partner |
| Sharon Brooks | Skeleton Crew Dancer |
| Laurieann Gibson | Skeleton Crew Dancer |
| El Tahara Ibrahim | Skeleton Crew Dancer |
| Keith Lewis | Skeleton Crew Dancer |
| Dereque Whithurs | Skeleton Crew Dancer |
| Kiki Della Vecchia | Teenage Whore |
| Bobby Seale | Speaker #1 |
| Al Sharpton | Speaker #2 |
| Christopher Plummer | Chaplain Gill |
| Karen Allen | Miss Dunne |
| Peter Boyle | Captain Green |
| William Kunstler | The Judge |
| Nelson Mandela | Soweto Teacher |
| Ossie Davis | Eulogy Performer (voice) |
| Michael Albanese | Harvard Law Student (uncredited) |
| Ashanti | Student in Harlem Classroom (uncredited) |
| Dan Gifford | Prison Guard (uncredited) |
| Mark Gorham | Police Chief's Driver (uncredited) |
| Ralph Hughes | FOI Member (uncredited) |
| Eddie Kehler | Harlem Cop (uncredited) |
| Frankie Manning | Roseland Dancer (uncredited) |
| Charles Mitchell | Prison Inmate (uncredited) |
| Sonya Wallace | Crowd Member (uncredited) |
| Joe James | Shooter (voice, uncredited) |
Genres
DramaHistory
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Malcolm X |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | العربية, English |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America, Netherlands Antilles |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Warner Bros. Pictures, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Marvin Worth Productions, Largo International |
| Sito ufficiale | warnerbros.com |
| Data di uscita | 18 novembre 1992 |
| Producer | Marvin Worth, Spike Lee, Fernando Sulichin |
| Writer | Spike Lee, Arnold Perl, James Baldwin, Alex Haley, Malcolm X |
| Casting | Robi Reed |
| Editors | Barry Alexander Brown, Tula Goenka, Leander T. Sales, Jeffrey Cooper, Anthony L. Jamison |
| Cinematography | |
| Asst. Directors | Dale Pierce-Johnson, Peter Thage, Ntshaveni Wa Luruli, Samir Seif, H.H. Cooper, Randy Fletcher, Spike Lee, Shari L. Carpenter, Barry Alexander Brown |
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Release dates
Premiere
Country
Germany
Date
Feb 01, 1993
Note
Berlin International Film Festival
Theatrical release
Country
United States
Date
Nov 18, 1992
Certification
PG-13
Country
Norway
Date
Feb 18, 1993
Certification
15
Country
Japan
Date
Feb 20, 1993
Country
France
Date
Feb 24, 1993
Certification
TP
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Australia
Date
Mar 04, 1993
Certification
M
Country
Germany
Date
Mar 04, 1993
Certification
12
Country
Finland
Date
Mar 05, 1993
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Mar 05, 1993
Certification
15
Country
Denmark
Date
Mar 12, 1993
Certification
15
Country
Ireland
Date
Mar 12, 1993
Certification
15
Country
Portugal
Date
Mar 12, 1993
Certification
M/12
Country
Sweden
Date
Mar 12, 1993
Certification
15
Country
Switzerland
Date
Mar 12, 1993
Country
Italy
Date
Mar 16, 1993
Country
Brazil
Date
Mar 19, 1993
Certification
14
Country
Spain
Date
Mar 26, 1993
Certification
A
Note
ICAA 32793
Country
Peru
Date
May 13, 1993
Country
Türkiye
Date
May 21, 1993
Country
South Korea
Date
Jun 05, 1993
Certification
12
Country
Netherlands
Date
Jun 24, 1993
Certification
12
Country
Argentina
Date
Sep 09, 1993
Country
Poland
Date
Apr 26, 2019
Digital
Country
France
Date
Oct 01, 2021
Note
VOD
Physical media
Country
Netherlands
Date
Aug 22, 2000
Certification
12
Note
DVD
Country
France
Date
Dec 04, 2002
Note
DVD
Country
Canada
Date
Feb 08, 2005
Note
DVD
Country
Greece
Date
Jun 21, 2005
Note
DVD
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Country
Israel
Date
Nov 09, 2016
Note
Blu-ray
Country
United Arab Emirates
Date
Jun 05, 2018
Note
Blu-ray
Country
Egypt
Date
Apr 28, 2021
Note
DVD
TV
Country
Netherlands
Date
Sep 05, 2009
Certification
12
Note
Nederland 3
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