I Am Not Your Negro movie poster

I Am Not Your Negro

February 3, 2017 1h 33m 7.7/10 (502 votes)

Originally released in 2017. I Am Not Your Negro is a documentary film. directed by Raoul Peck.

Starring Samuel L. Jackson, JoeyStarr, and Arnold Schwarzenegger

Synopsis

Working from the text of James Baldwin’s unfinished final novel, director Raoul Peck creates a meditation on what it means to be Black in the United States.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 3, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
User Rating 7.7/10 Great (502 votes)
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Budget $1M Production budget
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Box Office $7.1M 7.1x return
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Language English Original language
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Country Belgium + 2 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$1,000,000
Revenue
$7,123,919

Production Companies

  • Independent Lens
  • RTBF
  • ARTE
  • Shelter Prod
  • RTS
  • Velvet Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is I Am Not Your Negro about?

Working from the text of James Baldwin’s unfinished final novel, director Raoul Peck creates a meditation on what it means to be Black in the United States.

Who directed I Am Not Your Negro?

I Am Not Your Negro was directed by Raoul Peck.

How long is I Am Not Your Negro?

I Am Not Your Negro has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was I Am Not Your Negro released?

I Am Not Your Negro was released on February 3, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in I Am Not Your Negro?

The main cast of I Am Not Your Negro includes Samuel L. Jackson, JoeyStarr, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Billy Dee Williams, Rod Steiger.

Is I Am Not Your Negro worth watching?

I Am Not Your Negro has a user rating of 7.7/10 based on 502 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.