Malcolm X /

Lee, Spike

Malcolm X / Videorecording. Spike Lee. - Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, [2005] - 2 videodiscs (294 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Based on the book "The autobiography of Malcolm X" as told to Alex Haley.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1992.
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.).

1992 movie: 202 min. (Rated PG-13) --
1972 documentary: 92 min. (Rated PG).

Co-producers, Monty Ross, Jon Kulik and Preston Holmes ; music, Terence Blanchard ; editor, Barry Alexander Brown ; director of photography, Ernest Dickerson. Co-producers, Monty Ross, Jon Kulik and Preston Holmes ; music, Terence Blanchard ; editor, Barry Alexander Brown ; director of photography, Ernest Dickerson.

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

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