Malcolm X (1992)
"Scholar, convict, leader, disciple, hipster, father, hustler, minister, black man, every man."
Critics Score
🎬 81%
(RT: 89%, MC: 73) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Al Freeman Jr. as Elijah Muhammad
Is Malcolm X good?
Yes. 89% of real audiences liked it, by Google's archived audience score. Critics agree, scoring it 81%.
Where it ranks on ThumbScore
By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.
Overview
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. Wikipedia ↗
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