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Malcolm X  Cover Image DVD DVD

Malcolm X / Warner Bros. presents in association with Largo International N.V. ; a 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; produced by Marvin Worth and Spike Lee ; screenplay by Arnold Perl and Spike Lee ; directed by Spike Lee.

Lee, Spike, (producer,, screenplay writer,, actor,, director.). Perl, Arnold, (screenplay writer.). Worth, Marvin, (producer.). Washington, Denzel, 1954- (actor.). Bassett, Angela, (actor.). Hall, Albert, (actor.). Freeman, Al, Jr., (actor.). Lindo, Delroy, (actor.). Randle, Theresa, (actor.). Vernon, Kate (actor.). X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 Autobiography of Malcolm X. (Added Author). Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett, Albert Hall, Al Freeman, Jr., Delroy Lindo, Spike Lee, Theresa Randle, Kate Vernon. (Cast).

Summary:

Screen version of the life of Malcolm X, who through his religious conversion to Islam, found the strength to rise up from a criminal past to become an influential civil rights leader.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0790792214
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (202 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Two-disc special edition ; widescreen version.
  • Publisher: Burbank, California : Warner Home Video, [2005]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1992.
Based on the book "The autobiography of Malcolm X" as told to Alex Haley.
Special features include: commentary by Spike Lee, director of photography Ernest Dickerson, editor Barry Alexander Brown, and costume designer Ruth Carter; deleted scenes with introductions by Spike Lee; "By any means necessary" (the making-of Malcolm X); theatrical trailer; "Malcolm X" (1972 Oscar nominated feature length documentary; 92 min.).
Participant or Performer Note:
Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett, Albert Hall, Al Freeman, Jr., Delroy Lindo, Spike Lee, Theresa Randle, Kate Vernon.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13, a scene of violence, drugs and some language.
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby surround 5.1 (English, 1992 movie), Dolby surround stereo. (French, 1992 movie), mono. (1972 documentary).
Language Note:
Sound tracks in English and French; optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish.
Closed-captioned.
Subject: X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 > Drama.
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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