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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.
Long but great movie by Spike Lee. The acting by Denzel Washington is excellent.
I think Spike Lee is the best expositor of the black culture in America. Every one of the films of his that I have seen (he is very prolific and I haven't yet seen them all) are very wel thought out. This one, however, is exceptionally well conceived. ( )
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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I think Spike Lee is the best expositor of the black culture in America. Every one of the films of his that I have seen (he is very prolific and I haven't yet seen them all) are very wel thought out. This one, however, is exceptionally well conceived. (