Regina King couldn't wait to direct One Night in Miami
Regina King felt 'One Night in Miami' was the perfect opportunity. The 49-year-old star makes her feature-length directorial debut with the drama flick, which focuses on a fictional meeting between Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Jim Brown and Sam Cooke in Miami in 1964 and admits she couldn't wait to tackle the project featuring so many prominent African Americans of the era. Recalling the moment she was sent the script, Regina said: "Oh my god, this is exactly what I'm looking for. "Am I a part of, or have I witnessed, those conversations? Absolutely. But they've always been private – it felt like ...