Budget:
$1.00 million
Box Office:
$7.12 million
Directed by:
Raoul Peck
Produced by:
Independent Lens
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03/02/2017 · Documentary · 1h 33m
Overview
Working from the text of James Baldwin’s unfinished final novel, director Raoul Peck creates a meditation on what it means to be Black in the United States.
Cast
Samuel L. Jackson
Narrator (voice)
James Baldwin
Self (archive footage)
Martin Luther King Jr.
Self (archive footage)
Malcolm X
Self (archive footage)
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Self (archive footage)
Billy Dee Williams
Self (archive footage)
Rod Steiger
Self (archive footage)
Ratings
Internet Movie Database7.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes99%
Metacritic95/100