By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'Documentary50By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'50Documentarythumb_upthumb_downBy Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'February 8, 2005Directed byGary LevaA short documentary about the making of Spike Lee's biopic, "Malcolm X."US content warning behind the scenesmaking of Last Updated: November 7, 2025 Request Update CastJames Earl JonesNarratorSpike LeeSelfDenzel WashingtonSelfErnest R. DickersonSelfOssie DavisSelfMartin ScorseseSelfLucy FisherSelfTerence BlanchardSelfPreston L. HolmesSelfMarvin WorthSelfRobi ReedSelfRuth E. CarterSelfJon KilikSelfBarry Alexander BrownSelfIlyasah ShabazzSelf Image Gallery RecommendedThe Fog of War1917OppenheimerInside OutDoctor StrangeJohn WickJokerJojo RabbitZack Snyder's Justice LeagueSpider-Man: Far From HomeEverything Everywhere All at OnceBirds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)Black SwanTop Gun: MaverickEx Machina
