Malcolm X - Spike Lee
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202min
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Malcolm X
Subjects:
Racism
Plot:
Biograpical epic of Malcolm X, the legendary African American leader. Born Malcolm Little, his father (a Garveyite Baptist minister) was killed by the Ku Klux Klan. Malcolm became a gangster, and while in jail discovered the Nation of Islam writings of Elijah Muhammad. He preaches the teachings when let out of jail, but later on goes on a pilgrimage to the city of Mecca, there he converts to the original Islamic religion and becomes a Sunni Muslim and changes his name to El-Hajj Malik Al-Shabazz. He is assassinated on February 21, 1965 and dies a Muslim martyr.
Cast:
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Malcolm X
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Dr. Betty Shabazz
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Elijah Muhammad
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Baines
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West Indian Archie
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Shorty
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White Woman at Market
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Chaplain Gill
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Louise Little
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Laura
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Miss Dunne
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Thomas Hayer
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Eulogy Performer
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Reporter at Fire Bombing
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FBI Agent
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Captain Green
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Peg
as
Mr. Ostrowski
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Soweto Teacher
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Sophia
as
Earl Little
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Brother Earl
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Sidney
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Benjamin 2X
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Pete
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Sammy
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Cadillac
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Honey
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Daniel
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Cholly
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Toomer
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Lorraine
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Ben Thomas
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William X
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Wilbur Kinley
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Leon Davis
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Rudy
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TV Host
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Dr. Payson
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Eva Marie
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Saudi
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Lisha
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Attalah
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Chuck
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Sister Robin
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Mr. Cooper
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Blades
as
Simmons
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Woman Outside Audubon Ballroom
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Dick Jones
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Doctor
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Augusta
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Mrs. Swerlin
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Hustler
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Lionel Hampton
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Preacher
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Sister Evelyn Williams
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Sister Lucille Rosary
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Brother Gene
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Mr. Holway
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Conductor
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Speedy
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Tully
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Brother Johnson
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Roderick
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Sophia's Husband
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Elijah Muhammad's Grandson
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Elijah Muhammad's Granddaughter
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Attalah
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Son of Elijah Muhammad and Secretary Evelyn Williams
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The 'John'
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Man at Phone
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Jason
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Mrs. Johnson
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Maid at Open Air Market
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CIA Agent #1
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CIA Agent #2
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Hotel Clerk
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School Teacher
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Hospital Spokesperson
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Cashier Person
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Numbers Woman
as
Joe Louis Announcer
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