Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali_
From a chance meeting to a tragic fallout, Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali's extraordinary bond cracks under the weight of distrust and shifting ideals.
Starring
Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Elijah Muhammad
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Netflix
29 countries
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Cast
Malcolm X →
Malcolm X stars as Self (archive footage) in Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali.
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Year context
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali was released 5 years ago in 2021.
Overview
From a chance meeting to a tragic fallout, Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali's extraordinary bond cracks under the weight of distrust and shifting ideals.
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali is a Documentary, History film with a runtime of 1h 37m.
CAST (20)
Malcolm X
Self (archive footage)
Muhammad Ali
Self (archive footage)
EM
Elijah Muhammad
Self (archive footage)
Al Sharpton
Self
Cornel West
Self
IS
Ilyasah Shabazz
Self
Rahman Ali
Self
TB
Todd Boyd
Self
MA
Maryum Ali
Self - Muhammad Ali's Eldest Daughter
HB
Herb Boyd
Self
GK
Gene Kilroy
Self
PB
Peter Bailey
Self
RR
Randy Roberts
Self
JI
Jerry Izenberg
Self
BC
Bob Coleman
Self - Muhammad Ali's Childhood Friend
EL
Earl Little
Self - Malcolm X's Father
Johnny Smith
Self - Co-Author of 'Blood Brothers'
JW
Julius W. Garvey
Self - Son of Marcus Garvey
MG
Marcus Garvey
Self
MS
Melchisedek Shabazz-Allah
Self - Universal High Priest of the Nation of Islam
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
97 min (1h 37m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.3/10 (33 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali about?
From a chance meeting to a tragic fallout, Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali's extraordinary bond cracks under the weight of distrust and shifting ideals.
How long is Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali?
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali has a runtime of 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Who stars in Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali?
The cast of Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali includes Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Elijah Muhammad, Al Sharpton, Cornel West.
What is the rating of Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali?
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 based on 33 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Documentary
History
