- It's burning? - Hell, yeah, it's burning! Goddamn it!
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Biographical epic of the controversial and influential Black Nationalist leader, from his early life and career as a small-time gangster, to his ministry as a member of the Nation of Islam.
Cast:
Malcolm X: Denzel Washington
Betty Shabazz: Angela Bassett
Baines: Albert Hall
Elijah Muhammad: Al Freeman Jr.
West Indian Archie: Delroy Lindo
Shorty: Spike Lee
Laura: Theresa Randle
Sophia: Kate Vernon
Louise Little: Lonette McKee
Earl Little: Tommy Hollis
Brother Earl: James McDaniel
Sidney: Ernest Thomas
Benjamin 2X: Jean-Claude La Marre
Pete: O.L. Duke
Sammy: Larry McCoy
Cadillac: Maurice Sneed
Peg: Debi Mazar
Honey: Phyllis Yvonne Stickney
Daniel: Scot Anthony Robinson
Cholly: Sonny Jim Gaines
Toomer: Joe Seneca
Lorraine: LaTanya Richardson Jackson
Ben Thomas: Wendell Pierce
William X: Michael Guess
Wilbur Kinley: Leland Gantt
Thomas Hayer: Giancarlo Esposito
Leon Davis: Leonard L. Thomas
Rudy: Roger Guenveur Smith
TV Host: Craig Wasson
Dr. Payson: Graham Brown
Eva Marie: Gerica Cox
Saudi: Kristan Rai Segure
Lisha: Lauren Padick
Attalah: Jessica Givens
Chuck: Frank Adu
Sister Robin: Aleta Mitchell
Mr. Cooper: Curt Williams
Blades: John Ottavino
Simmons: John Reidy
Woman Outside Audubon Ballroom: Frances Foster
Dick Jones: Reggie Montgomery
Mr. Ostrowski: David Patrick Kelly
Doctor: Gary L. Catus
Augusta: Sharon Washington
Mrs. Swerlin: Shirley Stoler
Hustler: Oran 'Juice' Jones
Lionel Hampton: Ricky Gordon
Preacher: George Lee Miles
Sister Evelyn Williams: Raye Dowell
Sister Lucille Rosary: Veronica Webb
Fox: Abdul Salaam El Razzac
Brother Gene: Keith Randolph Smith
Mr. Holway: George Guidall
Conductor: James L. Swain
Speedy: Peewee Love
Tully: Lawrence James
Brother Johnson: Steve White
Roderick: K. Smith
Sophia's Husband: Christopher Rubin
Malcolm, 5 Years Old: Matthew Harris
Young Malcolm: Zakee Howze
Hilda, 3 Years Old: Cytia Fontenette
Hilda, 8 Years Old: Marlaine Bass
Philbert, 1 Years Old: Benjamin Atwell
Philbert, 6 Years Old: Peter Dunn
Reginald, 2 Years Old: Dion Smack Jr.
Elijah Muhammad's Grandson: Darnell Smith
Elijah Muhammad's Granddaughter: TaiNesha Scott
Yvonne, 6 Months Old: Chela Counts
Yvonne, 1 Year Old: Natalie Clanton
Qubillah, 3 Years Old: LaToyah Bigelow
Ilyasah, 2 and 3 Years Old: Jasmine Smith
Wilfred, 4 Years Old: Valentino Smith
Wilfred, 8 Years Old: David Thomas Jr.
Son of Elijah Muhammad and Secretary Evelyn Williams: Simon Do-Ley
The 'John': Bill Goldberg
Phone Voice: Jonathan Peck
Jason: Leonard Parker
Mrs. Johnson: Lennis Washington
Maid at Open Air Market: Dyan Humes
White Woman at Market: Lizbeth Mackay
CIA Agent: Terry Sumter
Hotel Clerk: Jasper McGruder
School Teacher: Mary Alice
Hospital Spokesperson: Wyatt Tee Walker
Cashier Person: Hazel Medina
Numbers Woman: Wendy E. Taylor
Joe Louis Announcer: Ed Herlihy
Radio Announcer: Ralph Cooper Sr.
Passerby: Christian J. Dacosta
Sophia's Friend: Karen Duffy
Barber's Customer: Walter Jones
Photographer: Marc Phillips
Hustler at Grand Central Station: Showman Uneke
Moviegoer: Theara Ward
Prison Barber: Larry M. Cherry
Barber: George T. Odom
Prison Guard: Dan Gifford
Guard Baines: Larry Attile
Guard Cone: Brendan Kelly
Guard Wilkins: John Griesemer
Coed: Fia Porter
Man #1: Billy J. Mitchell
Man #2: Kent C. Jackman
Elderly Woman: Beatrice Winde
Bartender: Dave Droge
Shoeshine Boy: Rion Johnson
Follower at Temple #7: Bahni Turpin
Student in Harlem Classroom: Ashanti
Customer: Barbara Smith
Prisoner: Eric Howell Sharp
TV Reporter: Anthony Nocerino
JFK Reporter: David Berman
Reporter at Fire Bombing: Steve Stapenhorst
Pullman Porter: Judd Jones
Fountain Waiter: C.E. Smith
Waitress: Erika Smith-Brown
Crowd Member: Sonya Wallace
Hooker: Yvette Brooks
Young Hooker: Teresa Yvon Farley
Teenage Whore: Kiki Della Vecchia
FBI Agent: Martin Donovan
Cop at Audubon: Jay Charbonneau
Mounted Police: David Reilly
Boston Cop: Nicholas Turturro
Cop at Harlem Station: Tim Kelleher
Desk Sergeant: Michael Cullen
Lieutenant: James MacDonald
Black Legion Leader: Steve Aronson
Black Legion Member: Jery Hewitt
KKK Member: Elmer Licciardello
DJ at the Harlem 'Y' Dance: Renton Kirk
Fruit of Islam: Rony Clanton
Malcolm's FOI: Irapaul Turner
Elijah Muhammad's FOI: Larry Rushing
MC - Roseland: Monty Ross
Lionel Hampton Band - Trumpet: Gerald Brazel
Lionel Hampton Band - Trombone: Douglas Purviance
Lionel Hampton Band - Alto Saxophone: Cleave Guyton Jr.
Lionel Hampton Band - Tenor Saxophone: Lance Bryant
Lionel Hampton Band - Baritone Saxophone: Daniel Lemelle
Lionel Hampton Band - Piano: David Fludd
Lionel Hampton Band - Bass: Marcus Lauper
Lionel Hampton Band - Drums: Dwayne Cook Broadnax
Lionel Hampton Band - Music Assistant: Preston Vismale
Billie Holiday Quartet - Billie Holiday: Miki Howard
Billie Holiday Quartet - Trumpet: Terence Blanchard
Billie Holiday Quartet - Piano: Bruce David Barth
Billie Holiday Quartet - Bass: Rodney Whitaker
Billie Holiday Quartet - Drums: William E. Kilson
Roseland Dancer: Frankie Manning
Shorty's Dance Partner: Cynthia Thomas
Skeleton Crew Dancer: Dereque Whithurs
John F. Kennedy: Steve Reed
Jackie Kennedy: Jodie Farber
Governor Connally: Randy Means
Nellie Connally: Columbia Dubose
Bill Newman: Vincent D'Onofrio
Limo Driver: Cliff Cudney
Secret Service Man: George Marshall Ruge
Speaker #1: Bobby Seale
Speaker #2: Al Sharpton
Chaplain Gill: Christopher Plummer
Miss Dunne: Karen Allen
Captain Green: Peter Boyle
The Judge: William Kunstler
Soweto Teacher: Nelson Mandela
Eulogy Performer: Ossie Davis
Self - Behind King and Malcolm: Ralph Abernathy
Harvard Law Student: Michael Albanese
Self - Handshake with Malcolm: Muhammad Ali
Self - LAPD Officer at Arrest of Rodney King: Stacey Koon
Self - Giving Black Power Salute at Olympics: Tommie Smith
Self - End Credits: Michael Jordan
Self - with Dark Hat: Eugene 'Bull' Connor
DJ: Matthew M. Dillon
Self - Behind King and Young: James Farmer
Police Chief's Driver: Mark Gorham
FOI Member: Ralph Hughes
Self: Jackie Robinson
Shooter: Joe James
Harlem Cop: Eddie Kehler
Self - Funeral Procession: John F. Kennedy
Muslim Pilgrim: Fares Abdel Kerim
Self - Impaired Driver Beaten by LAPD Officers: Rodney King
Self - After Fight with Billy Conn: Joe Louis
Self - with her Husband: Marva Trotter Louis
Prison Inmate: Charles Mitchell
Self - Silver Medallist with Smith and Carlos: Peter Norman
Self - LAPD Officer Bashing Rodney King: Timothy Wind
Self - at Graveside: Betty Shabazz
Man in Temple: Billy Marshall Thompson
Crowd Extra: Zan Turner
Self - Opposing Integration of University of Alabama: George Wallace
Self - 'Isn't It a Great Day' Speech: Roy Wilkins
Self - with King: Andrew Young
Written by: Arnold Perl, Spike Lee, Alex Haley
Director: Spike Lee
Production: 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Largo Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures, JVC
Release date: 18 Nov 1992
Box Office: $48,169,910
Cast:
Malcolm X: Denzel Washington
Betty Shabazz: Angela Bassett
Baines: Albert Hall
Elijah Muhammad: Al Freeman Jr.
West Indian Archie: Delroy Lindo
Shorty: Spike Lee
Laura: Theresa Randle
Sophia: Kate Vernon
Louise Little: Lonette McKee
Earl Little: Tommy Hollis
Brother Earl: James McDaniel
Sidney: Ernest Thomas
Benjamin 2X: Jean-Claude La Marre
Pete: O.L. Duke
Sammy: Larry McCoy
Cadillac: Maurice Sneed
Peg: Debi Mazar
Honey: Phyllis Yvonne Stickney
Daniel: Scot Anthony Robinson
Cholly: Sonny Jim Gaines
Toomer: Joe Seneca
Lorraine: LaTanya Richardson Jackson
Ben Thomas: Wendell Pierce
William X: Michael Guess
Wilbur Kinley: Leland Gantt
Thomas Hayer: Giancarlo Esposito
Leon Davis: Leonard L. Thomas
Rudy: Roger Guenveur Smith
TV Host: Craig Wasson
Dr. Payson: Graham Brown
Eva Marie: Gerica Cox
Saudi: Kristan Rai Segure
Lisha: Lauren Padick
Attalah: Jessica Givens
Chuck: Frank Adu
Sister Robin: Aleta Mitchell
Mr. Cooper: Curt Williams
Blades: John Ottavino
Simmons: John Reidy
Woman Outside Audubon Ballroom: Frances Foster
Dick Jones: Reggie Montgomery
Mr. Ostrowski: David Patrick Kelly
Doctor: Gary L. Catus
Augusta: Sharon Washington
Mrs. Swerlin: Shirley Stoler
Hustler: Oran 'Juice' Jones
Lionel Hampton: Ricky Gordon
Preacher: George Lee Miles
Sister Evelyn Williams: Raye Dowell
Sister Lucille Rosary: Veronica Webb
Fox: Abdul Salaam El Razzac
Brother Gene: Keith Randolph Smith
Mr. Holway: George Guidall
Conductor: James L. Swain
Speedy: Peewee Love
Tully: Lawrence James
Brother Johnson: Steve White
Roderick: K. Smith
Sophia's Husband: Christopher Rubin
Malcolm, 5 Years Old: Matthew Harris
Young Malcolm: Zakee Howze
Hilda, 3 Years Old: Cytia Fontenette
Hilda, 8 Years Old: Marlaine Bass
Philbert, 1 Years Old: Benjamin Atwell
Philbert, 6 Years Old: Peter Dunn
Reginald, 2 Years Old: Dion Smack Jr.
Elijah Muhammad's Grandson: Darnell Smith
Elijah Muhammad's Granddaughter: TaiNesha Scott
Yvonne, 6 Months Old: Chela Counts
Yvonne, 1 Year Old: Natalie Clanton
Qubillah, 3 Years Old: LaToyah Bigelow
Ilyasah, 2 and 3 Years Old: Jasmine Smith
Wilfred, 4 Years Old: Valentino Smith
Wilfred, 8 Years Old: David Thomas Jr.
Son of Elijah Muhammad and Secretary Evelyn Williams: Simon Do-Ley
The 'John': Bill Goldberg
Phone Voice: Jonathan Peck
Jason: Leonard Parker
Mrs. Johnson: Lennis Washington
Maid at Open Air Market: Dyan Humes
White Woman at Market: Lizbeth Mackay
CIA Agent: Terry Sumter
Hotel Clerk: Jasper McGruder
School Teacher: Mary Alice
Hospital Spokesperson: Wyatt Tee Walker
Cashier Person: Hazel Medina
Numbers Woman: Wendy E. Taylor
Joe Louis Announcer: Ed Herlihy
Radio Announcer: Ralph Cooper Sr.
Passerby: Christian J. Dacosta
Sophia's Friend: Karen Duffy
Barber's Customer: Walter Jones
Photographer: Marc Phillips
Hustler at Grand Central Station: Showman Uneke
Moviegoer: Theara Ward
Prison Barber: Larry M. Cherry
Barber: George T. Odom
Prison Guard: Dan Gifford
Guard Baines: Larry Attile
Guard Cone: Brendan Kelly
Guard Wilkins: John Griesemer
Coed: Fia Porter
Man #1: Billy J. Mitchell
Man #2: Kent C. Jackman
Elderly Woman: Beatrice Winde
Bartender: Dave Droge
Shoeshine Boy: Rion Johnson
Follower at Temple #7: Bahni Turpin
Student in Harlem Classroom: Ashanti
Customer: Barbara Smith
Prisoner: Eric Howell Sharp
TV Reporter: Anthony Nocerino
JFK Reporter: David Berman
Reporter at Fire Bombing: Steve Stapenhorst
Pullman Porter: Judd Jones
Fountain Waiter: C.E. Smith
Waitress: Erika Smith-Brown
Crowd Member: Sonya Wallace
Hooker: Yvette Brooks
Young Hooker: Teresa Yvon Farley
Teenage Whore: Kiki Della Vecchia
FBI Agent: Martin Donovan
Cop at Audubon: Jay Charbonneau
Mounted Police: David Reilly
Boston Cop: Nicholas Turturro
Cop at Harlem Station: Tim Kelleher
Desk Sergeant: Michael Cullen
Lieutenant: James MacDonald
Black Legion Leader: Steve Aronson
Black Legion Member: Jery Hewitt
KKK Member: Elmer Licciardello
DJ at the Harlem 'Y' Dance: Renton Kirk
Fruit of Islam: Rony Clanton
Malcolm's FOI: Irapaul Turner
Elijah Muhammad's FOI: Larry Rushing
MC - Roseland: Monty Ross
Lionel Hampton Band - Trumpet: Gerald Brazel
Lionel Hampton Band - Trombone: Douglas Purviance
Lionel Hampton Band - Alto Saxophone: Cleave Guyton Jr.
Lionel Hampton Band - Tenor Saxophone: Lance Bryant
Lionel Hampton Band - Baritone Saxophone: Daniel Lemelle
Lionel Hampton Band - Piano: David Fludd
Lionel Hampton Band - Bass: Marcus Lauper
Lionel Hampton Band - Drums: Dwayne Cook Broadnax
Lionel Hampton Band - Music Assistant: Preston Vismale
Billie Holiday Quartet - Billie Holiday: Miki Howard
Billie Holiday Quartet - Trumpet: Terence Blanchard
Billie Holiday Quartet - Piano: Bruce David Barth
Billie Holiday Quartet - Bass: Rodney Whitaker
Billie Holiday Quartet - Drums: William E. Kilson
Roseland Dancer: Frankie Manning
Shorty's Dance Partner: Cynthia Thomas
Skeleton Crew Dancer: Dereque Whithurs
John F. Kennedy: Steve Reed
Jackie Kennedy: Jodie Farber
Governor Connally: Randy Means
Nellie Connally: Columbia Dubose
Bill Newman: Vincent D'Onofrio
Limo Driver: Cliff Cudney
Secret Service Man: George Marshall Ruge
Speaker #1: Bobby Seale
Speaker #2: Al Sharpton
Chaplain Gill: Christopher Plummer
Miss Dunne: Karen Allen
Captain Green: Peter Boyle
The Judge: William Kunstler
Soweto Teacher: Nelson Mandela
Eulogy Performer: Ossie Davis
Self - Behind King and Malcolm: Ralph Abernathy
Harvard Law Student: Michael Albanese
Self - Handshake with Malcolm: Muhammad Ali
Self - LAPD Officer at Arrest of Rodney King: Stacey Koon
Self - Giving Black Power Salute at Olympics: Tommie Smith
Self - End Credits: Michael Jordan
Self - with Dark Hat: Eugene 'Bull' Connor
DJ: Matthew M. Dillon
Self - Behind King and Young: James Farmer
Police Chief's Driver: Mark Gorham
FOI Member: Ralph Hughes
Self: Jackie Robinson
Shooter: Joe James
Harlem Cop: Eddie Kehler
Self - Funeral Procession: John F. Kennedy
Muslim Pilgrim: Fares Abdel Kerim
Self - Impaired Driver Beaten by LAPD Officers: Rodney King
Self - After Fight with Billy Conn: Joe Louis
Self - with her Husband: Marva Trotter Louis
Prison Inmate: Charles Mitchell
Self - Silver Medallist with Smith and Carlos: Peter Norman
Self - LAPD Officer Bashing Rodney King: Timothy Wind
Self - at Graveside: Betty Shabazz
Man in Temple: Billy Marshall Thompson
Crowd Extra: Zan Turner
Self - Opposing Integration of University of Alabama: George Wallace
Self - 'Isn't It a Great Day' Speech: Roy Wilkins
Self - with King: Andrew Young
Written by: Arnold Perl, Spike Lee, Alex Haley
Director: Spike Lee
Production: 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Largo Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures, JVC
Release date: 18 Nov 1992
Box Office: $48,169,910
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