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Malcolm X: Make It Plain

Malcolm X: Make It Plain

★ 9.0/10•1994•2h 30m•Documentary•History

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.

Orlando Bagwell · Director

Orlando Bagwell · Writer

Steve Bagwell · Writer

Steve Fayer · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 30m
LanguageEN
Release DateJan 26, 1994

Actors

Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard

Narrator

Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou

Self

Ossie Davis

Ossie Davis

Self

John Henrik Clarke

Self

Alex Haley

Alex Haley

Self

Betty Shabazz

Self

Cyril McGuire

Self

Mike Wallace

Mike Wallace

Self

Peter Goldman

Self

Benjamin 2X

Self

Sharon 10X

Self

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