MOVIE • 1994

Malcolm X: Make It Plain

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Narrated by actress Alfre Woodard, this trenchant, eye-opening doc traces the radical civil rights leader’s life from his tumultuous childhood, through his rise in the ranks of the Nation of Islam, to his 1965 assassination.

TMDB ★ 4.5/5Votes: 2

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Top Cast

Alfre Woodard

Narrator

Maya Angelou

Self

Ossie Davis

Self

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John Henrik Clarke

Self

Alex Haley

Self

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Betty Shabazz

Self

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Cyril McGuire

Self

Mike Wallace

Self

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Peter Goldman

Self

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Benjamin 2X

Self

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Sharon 10X

Self

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Orlando Bagwell

Director

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Judy Richardson

Co-Producer

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Steve Bagwell

Writer

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Theatrical release date: January 26, 1994

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Film

Status

Released

Release

January 26, 1994

Runtime

150 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

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Revenue

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