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Poster of Malcolm X

Malcolm X (1972)

★ 6.614 votes ⏱ 1 h 31 min
Documentary

James Earl Jones narrates this fascinating and moving documentary about the life of the assassinated black leader through various sources.

Malcolm X is a 1972 movie. Genres: Documentary. Directed by Arnold Perl. Main cast: James Earl Jones, Ossie Davis, Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Leon Ameer. Runtime: 91 minutes. Its average rating is 6.6 out of 10, from 14 votes.

Release dateMay 24, 1972
Runtime1 h 31 min
DirectorArnold Perl
ScreenplayAlex Haley, Arnold Perl, Malcolm X
Original languageEN
IMDbtt0068903

Cast

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James Earl Jones
James Earl JonesBiographical Narration (voice)
Ossie Davis
Ossie DavisEulogy (voice)
Malcolm X
Malcolm XSelf (archive footage)
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad AliSelf (archive footage)
Leon AmeerSelf (archive footage)
Vida BlueSelf (archive footage)
H. Rap Brown
H. Rap BrownSelf (archive footage) (as Rap Brown)
John AliSelf (archive footage)
Kwame Ture
Kwame TureSelf (archive footage)
John Carlos
John CarlosSelf (archive footage)
Eldridge Cleaver
Eldridge CleaverSelf (archive footage)
Ella CollinsSelf - Remarks After Death of Malcolm X (archive footage)
Angela Davis
Angela DavisSelf (archive footage)
Lee EvansSelf - 1968 Olympics (archive footage) (as L. Evans)
Charles Evers
Charles EversSelf (archive footage)
James Farmer
James FarmerSelf - Remarks After Death of Malcolm X (archive footage)
Louis Farrakhan
Louis FarrakhanSelf (archive footage) (as Minister Farrakhan)
Ronald FreemanSelf - 1968 Olympics (archive footage) (as R. Freeman)

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