Synopsis

In the aftermath of Cassius Clay's defeat of Sonny Liston in 1964, the boxer meets with Malcolm X, Sam Cooke and Jim Brown to change the course of history in the segregated South.

Cast

Kingsley Ben-Adir

Malcolm X

Eli Goree

Cassius Clay

Aldis Hodge

Jim Brown

Leslie Odom Jr.

Sam Cooke

Joaquina Kalukango

Betty X

Nicolette Robinson

Barbara Cooke

Michael Imperioli

Angelo Dundee

Lawrence Gilliard Jr.

Bundini Brown

Christian Magby

Jamaal

Jeremy Pope

Jackie Wilson

Christopher Gorham

Johnny Carson

Beau Bridges

Mr. Carlton

Lance Reddick

Brother Kareem

Derek Roberts

Jerome X

Emily Bridges

Emily Carlton

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Amondre D. Jackson

L.C. Cooke

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Jerome A. Wilson

Elijah Muhammad

Hunter Burke

Jess Rand

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Robert Stevens Wayne

Jules Podell

Randall Newsome

Myron Cohen

Matt Fowler

Ronnie

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Chris Game

Ferdie Pacheco

Alan Wells

Ed McMahon

Dustin Lewis

Miami Announcer

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