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Judas and the Black Messiah

Judas and the Black Messiah

Film · 2021

Original languageEnglish

Runtime2 hours 5 minutes

GenreDramaHistory

Set in1968,1969
Letterboxd average
4.0 / 5
Saltiness

Fewer grains = more historically accurate.

Shelfmark MS 0274Last checked

Directed byShaka King
53 years
between the events and the release
1968 → 2021

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Production Information

Written by
Shaka KingWill BersonKeith LucasKenneth Lucas
Cinematography
Sean Bobbitt
Production design
Sam Lisenco
Costume design
Charlese Antoinette Jones
Music by
Craig HarrisMark Isham
Production countries
CanadaUnited States
Budget
$26 million
Box office
$6.4 million

Credits, budget, box office and production countries from TMDB.

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