Synopsis
Director Raoul Peck envisions the book James Baldwin never finished – a radical narration about race in America, using the writer's original words. He draws upon James Baldwin's notes on the lives and assassinations of Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King Jr. to explore and bring a fresh and radical perspective to the current racial narrative in America.
Release Date 7 Apr 2017
Language English
Runtime 1h 33m
Genres Documentary, History
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Director & Cast
RP
Raoul Peck
DirectorSL
Samuel L. Jackson
NarrationJB
James Baldwin
SelfML
Martin Luther King
SelfMX
Malcolm X
SelfME
Medgar Evers
SelfRF
Robert F. Kennedy
SelfHB
Harry Belafonte
SelfPW
Paul Weiss
SelfDC
Dick Cavett
SelfHR
H. Rap Brown
Self - Black Panther PartyBD
Bob Dylan
SelfLP
Leander Perez
Self - White Citizens CouncilSP
Sidney Poitier
Various RolesRC
Ray Charles
SelfDD
Doris Day
Various RolesGC
Gary Cooper
Frank FlannaganTC
Tony Curtis
John 'Joker' JacksonCR
Clinton Rosemond
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