Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)

  • R
  • 02/01/2021 (US)
  • Drama, History
  • 2h 6m

You can kill a revolutionary but you can't kill the revolution.

Overview

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.

Shaka King

Screenplay, Director, Story

Will Berson

Screenplay, Story

Keith Lucas

Story

Kenneth Lucas

Story

Cast

Daniel Kaluuya's headshot

Daniel Kaluuya

Fred Hampton
LaKeith Stanfield's headshot

LaKeith Stanfield

Bill O'Neal
Jesse Plemons's headshot

Jesse Plemons

Roy Mitchell
Dominique Fishback's headshot

Dominique Fishback

Deborah Johnson
Ashton Sanders's headshot

Ashton Sanders

Jimmy Palmer
Algee Smith's headshot

Algee Smith

Jake Winters
Darrell Britt-Gibson's headshot

Darrell Britt-Gibson

Bobby Rush
Lil Rel Howery's headshot

Lil Rel Howery

Wayne

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