Episode 95: Malcolm X (1992) w/ Delisha White
Based on: The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X & Alex Haley
Directed by: Spike Lee
Written by: Arnold Perl and Spike Lee
Score by: Terence Blanchard
Budget: $35 million
Grossed: $55.9 million
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
Talking Points:
- Delisha, what is your personal history with Spike Lee’s filmography?
- What did you know about Malcolm X before this movie?
- General opinions on film.
- Final takes.
