Malcolm X
1992
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.
Director:
Spike Lee
Writers:
Arnold Perl, Spike Lee, Alex Haley
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. 19 wins & 24 nominations total
Production:
Spike Lee
Country:
Japan, United States