Joaquina Kalukango

After beating Sonny Liston in 1964, Cassius Clay (Eli Goree) meets with Malcolm X (Kingsley Ben-Adir), Sam Cooke (Leslie Odom Jr.) and Jim Brown (Aldis Hodge) to discuss civil rights movement. This fictional account is the directorial debut of Oscar-winning actor Regina King (If Beale Street Could Talk). Written by Kemp Powers, based on his own play.

A beautiful actress struggles to connect with her disfigured co-star on the set of a European auteur's English-language debut.