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Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali (2021) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Marcus A. Clarke

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Randy Roberts ... (based on the book by)
Johnny Smith ... (based on the book by)

Cast (in credits order)  

Ilyasah Shabazz ... Self - Daughter of Malcolm X (as Ilyasah Al-Shabazz)
Rahman Ali ... Self - Muhammad Ali's Younger Brother
Cornel West ... Self - Political Activist, Professor at Harvard University (as Dr. Cornel West)
Todd Boyd ... Self - Professor of Cinema and Media Studies at USC (as Dr. Todd Boyd)
May May ... Self - Muhammad Ali's Eldest Daughter (as Maryum Ali)
Al Sharpton ... Self - Civil Rights Activist, Politician (as Rev. Al Sharpton)
Elijah Muhammad ... Self - Leader of the Nation of Islam 1934 - 1975 (archive footage)
Herb Boyd ... Self - Professor, Co-Editor of 'The Diary of Malcolm X'
Marcus Garvey ... Self (archive footage)
Julius W. Garvey Julius W. Garvey ... Self - Son of Marcus Garvey (as Dr. Julius W. Garvey)
Earl Little Earl Little ... Self - Malcolm X's Father (archive footage)
Bob Coleman Bob Coleman ... Self - Muhammad Ali's Childhood Friend
Gene Kilroy ... Self - Muhammad Ali's Friend, Business Manager
Johnny Smith ... Self - Co-Author of 'Blood Brothers'
Melchisedek Shabazz-Allah Melchisedek Shabazz-Allah ... Self - Universal High Priest of the Nation of Islam, On Earth and in the Universe (as Melchisedek Supreme Shabazz-Allah)
A. Peter Bailey ... Self - OAAU Founding Member, Journalist, Professor
Randy Roberts ... Self - Co-Author of 'Blood Brothers'
Jerry Izenberg ... Self - Hall of Fame Sports Journalist
Robert Lipsyte Robert Lipsyte ... Self - Sports Journalist, Author
Abdul Rahman Abdul Rahman ... Self - AKA Captain Sam (archive footage)
Wali Rahman Aquil Wali Rahman Aquil ... Self - Son of Min. Abdul Rahman Formerly Sam Saxon
Louis Farrakhan ... Self - Formerly Calypso Gene the Charmer (archive footage)
Zaheer Ali ... Self - Oral Historian, Educator
John Ali ... Self - Former National Secretary of the NOI
Peter Goldman Peter Goldman ... Self - Journalist, Author of 'The Death and Life of Malcolm X'
Hana Ali ... Self - Daughter of Ali, Author of 'The Soul of a Butterfly'
Betty Shabazz ... Self - Malcolm X's Wife (archive footage)
Attallah Shabazz Attallah Shabazz ... Self - Eldest Daughter of Malcolm X (archive footage)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Muhammad Ali ... Self (archive footage)
Malcolm X ... Self (archive footage)
Sara Slack Sara Slack ... Self - Amsterdam News (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy ... Self - President of the United States of America (archive footage) (uncredited)

Produced by 

Kenya Barris ... producer
Nabwire Butali ... associate producer
Jonathan Chinn ... executive producer
Simon Chinn ... executive producer
Marcus A. Clarke ... executive producer
Gloria Coronado-Myatt ... finishing executive producer
Julieann Galdames ... archive producer
Simon George ... executive producer
Simon George ... executive producer
Ayanna Hart ... producer
Rachel Hawatmeh ... associate producer
David Kraemer ... line producer
Jason Perez ... producer
Sam Pollard ... consulting producer
Erynn Sampson ... executive producer
Carolyn Sperry ... co-producer (as Carolyn Sperry Lewis)
Vanessa Tovell ... co-producer
Alex Wright ... co-producer

Music by 

Thomas Brenneck ... (music by)

Cinematography by 

Justin Janowitz ... director of photography

Editing by 

Paul Carruthers
Jeremy Siefer

Art Department 

Hectah Arias ... graphic designer

Sound Department 

Josh Banach ... sound editor
Paul Hollman ... re-recording mixer
Sam Kashefi ... sound mixer
Aidan Neuner ... sound effects editor

Camera and Electrical Department 

Neemo Baroud ... assistant camera
George Ellett ... first assistant camera
Ian Woolston-Smith ... steadicam operator

Animation Department 

Jason Scott Jones ... Animation Director & Animator
Shawn Martinbrough ... Animation Illustrations

Editorial Department 

Art Arreola ... assistant editor
John Dentlinger ... first assistant editor
Jacob Fisher ... on-line editor
Trever Fong ... director of post
Marc Gaudioso ... assistant editor
Chris Luansing ... assistant editor
William B. Macomber ... supervising digital intermediate producer
Cory Marciel ... assistant editor
Anthony McAfee ... assistant editor
Christian Navas ... on-line editor
Mark Todd Osborne ... final colorist: Fancy Film/MTO Color inc.
David Weitzel ... director of post

Music Department 

Menahan Street Band ... music performed by
The Budos Band ... additional music / main title theme
Gary Welch ... music supervisor

Additional Crew 

Aaron Becker ... title designer: main title
Viriginia Carballo ... key production assistant
Erin Cutler ... jr production coordinator
Manelle Dridi ... office production assistant
Gene Kilroy ... consultant
James Ramirez ... title design
Randy Roberts ... consultant
Johnny Smith ... consultant
Sherri White ... production accountant
Stephen Woloszyn ... production coordinator
Andy Zare ... clearance assistant

Thanks 

Hana Ali ... special thanks
Khaliah Ali ... special thanks
Lonnie Ali ... special thanks
Rahman Ali ... special thanks
May May ... special thanks (as Maryum Ali)
Elijah Muhammad III ... special thanks
Bonnie Rowan ... special thanks (as Bonnie G. Rowan)
Christine Schott ... special thanks
Attallah Shabazz ... special thanks
Ilyasah Shabazz ... special thanks

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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