Synopsis
Brother Minister reveals the mystery surrounding the assassination of Malcolm X at the Audubon Ballroom in New York City on February 21, 1965. It probes the innocence of two of the convicted assassins, reveals the true identity of the killers, examines the FBI and NYPD clandestine roles in the assassination, and discovers the secret origin of the Nation of Islam and its political and religious legacy in America.
Scores
Overall Score
17.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
2.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
4.9%
Review Aggregate
74.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 1 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, emotional, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count3
Rotten Tomatoes audience scoreN/A
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes107
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1995 | $41,430 | $85,279 |
| International | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1995 | $41,430 | $85,279 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1995 | $20,715 | $42,640 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1995 | $797,000 | $1,640,544 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1995 | $821,000 | $1,689,946 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1995 | $75,000 | $154,380 |
| Total Revenues | 1995 | $1,713,715 | $3,527,509 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1995 | $250,000 (est) | $514,600 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1995 | $80,000 (est) | $164,672 (est) |
| Participations | 1995 | $69,000 | $142,030 |
| Residuals ? | 1995 | $114,000 | $234,657 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1995 | $50,000 | $102,920 |
| Total Expenses | 1995 | $563,000 | $1,158,879 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1995 | $1,150,715 | $2,368,631 |
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