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White Man's Burden (1995)

White Man's Burden (1995)

Drama

Reality Just Switched Sides

Release Date: 1995, December 1
Directors: Desmond Nakano
Countries: France, United States of America
Production: UGC, A Band Apart, A Band Apart, Lawrence Bender Productions, Lawrence Bender Productions
Cast: Brian Brophy, Tom Nolan, John Travolta, Alexis Arquette, Seth Green, Wesley Thompson, Judith Drake, Michael Beach, Willie C. Carpenter, Googy Gress, Thom Barry, Jason Kristofer

Overview:

The story takes place in alternative America where the blacks are members of social elite, and whites are inhabitants of inner city ghettos. Louis Pinnock is a white worker in a chocolate factory, loving husband and father of two children. While delivering a package for black CEO Thaddeus Thomas, he is mistaken for a voyeur and, as a result, loses his job, gets beaten by black cops and his family gets evicted from their home. Desperate Pinnock takes a gun and kidnaps Thomas, demanding justice.

Keywords:

dystopia alternate universe arrogant angry introspective black white relations