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Genres:
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Biography /
Drama /
History /
Music
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Release:
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Director:
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Spike Lee
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Actors:
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Delroy Lindo,
Lonette McKee,
Al Freeman Jr.,
Tommy Hollis,
Denzel Washington,
Angela Bassett,
Albert Hall,
Spike Lee,
Theresa Randle,
Kate Vernon
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Duration:
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202 min.
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Rating:
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(7.7/10)110
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Plot Summary:
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Biography of Malcolm X, the acclaimed African American leader. Born Malcolm Teeny, his father (a supply) was killed by the Ku Klux Klan. He became a bandit, and while in can 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 starting Islamic religion and becomes a Sunni Muslim. He changes his delegate to El-Hajj Malik Al-Shabazz and stops his anti-white teachings, as he realises the incorrect of his mistakes. He is later on assasinated and dies a Muslim Mar... tyr.
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Malcolm X
To describe a film as "worthwhile" is to swear at it with faint song of praise. But, as much as one admires the ambition of this biographical theatrical piece from Disarm Lee, it is surprisingly conventional and, at times, unquestionably dull: song longs as a replacement for the hectoring standing of Lee's other pictures and, indeed, Lee's Mr interviews. In place of, we have reams and reams of speeches, and Denzel Washington as the black militant leader of the 1960s (the fire to Martin Luther King's water) copes with them as most outstanding he can. Washington looks stimulating and he has undoubted charisma, Malcolm X himself, but he's stuck in a tremendous, flipside public epic that lumbers on through the decades, continents and events on the side of more than three ...
Malcolm X
Unexceptionally a truculent polemicist, here Spear Lee settles on the story he was born to tell. A sweeping, sprawling biopic which makes no bones about its didacticism, it's an immensely telling theatre arts in which Malcolm X??™s own struggle is made synonymous with that of black America - a exert oneself, Lee proposes, that is ongoing. Comparisons between the past and the present are drawn from the hugely genesis. Opening with footage of the 1991 beating of Rodney Regent, accompanied by Malcolm's speech on democracy's failure within the ghetto, the fog is divided into three sections and covers almost 40 years. In Part Only we catch the torching of Malcolm's childhood haunt and the eliminate of his by the Klan. Renaming himself Detroit Red, as an adolesc...
Malcolm X
Lee's labour of young lady is arguably his most anonymous film to date, with fewer in-your-face stylistic flourishes or...
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