Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)
You can kill a revolutionary but you can't kill the revolution.
2021 · R · 2h 5m · Drama, History
Genres: Drama, History
Bill O'Neal infiltrates the Black Panthers on the orders of FBI Agent Mitchell and J. Edgar Hoover. As Black Panther Chairman Fred Hampton ascends—falling for a fellow revolutionary en route—a battle wages for O’Neal’s soul.
Director: Shaka King
Writers: Shaka King, Will Berson, Keith Lucas
Music by: Craig Harris, Mark Isham
Cinematography: Sean Bobbitt
Editor: Kristan Sprague
Box office: $6M · Budget: $26M · Rated 7.3/10 by 1729 viewers
Cast
Daniel Kaluuya as Fred HamptonLaKeith Stanfield as Bill O'NealJesse Plemons as Roy MitchellDominique Fishback as Deborah JohnsonAshton Sanders as Jimmy PalmerAlgee Smith as Jake WintersDarrell Britt-Gibson as Bobby RushLil Rel Howery as WayneDominique Thorne as Judy HarmonMartin Sheen as J. Edgar HooverAmari Cheatom as CollinsKhris Davis as SteelMore like this
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