Malcolm X Genre Guide: Story, Cast and Movie Facts
A TMDB-backed guide to Malcolm X, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.
Malcolm X (1992) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Scholar, convict, leader, disciple, hipster, father, hustler, minister, black man, every man.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Denzel Washington as Malcolm X; Angela Bassett as Betty Shabazz; Albert Hall as Baines; Al Freeman Jr. as Elijah Muhammad; Delroy Lindo as West Indian Archie; Spike Lee as Shorty; Theresa Randle as Laura; Kate Vernon as Sophia
About Malcolm X
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.
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Malcolm X?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of Malcolm X?
Denzel Washington as Malcolm X; Angela Bassett as Betty Shabazz; Albert Hall as Baines; Al Freeman Jr. as Elijah Muhammad; Delroy Lindo as West Indian Archie; Spike Lee as Shorty; Theresa Randle as Laura; Kate Vernon as Sophia
Is this Malcolm X guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
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