One Night in Miami (2020) – Trailer
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One Night in Miami (2020)
Drama | 110min | 26 December 2020 (UK)
6.4
Director: Regina KingWriter: Kemp PowersStars: Kingsley Ben-Adir, Eli Goree, Aldis HodgeSummary: Set on the night of February 25, 1964, "One Night in Miami" follows a young, brash Cassius Clay as he emerges from the Miami Beach Convention Center the new Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the World. Against all odds, he defeated Sonny Liston and shocked the sports world. While crowds of people swarm Miami Beach to celebrate the match, Clay - unable to stay on the island because of Jim Crow-era segregation laws - spends the evening at the Hampton House Motel in Miami's African American Overtown neighborhood celebrating with three of his closest friends: Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown. During this historic evening, these icons, who each were the very representation of the Pre-Black Power Movement and felt the social pressure their cross-over celebrity brought, shared their thoughts with each other about their responsibilities as influencers, standing up, defending their rights and moving the country forward to equality and empowerment for all black people. The next morning, the ...
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On the night of Feb. 25, 1964, in Miami, Cassius Clay joins Jim Brown, Sam Cooke and Malcom X, and they discuss the responsibility of being successful black men during the civil rights movement.
Initial release: 25 December 2020 (USA)
Director: Regina King
Screenplay: Kemp Powers
Cinematography: Tami Reiker
Producers: Keith Calder, Jody Klein, Jess Calder
Stars: Kingsley Ben-Adir, Eli Goree, Aldis Hodge
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