
About the film

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White Man's Burden
Release Date: December 01, 1995
Year | : | 1995 |
Slogan | : | «Reality Just Switched Sides» |
Genres | : | Drama |
Production Companies | : | A Band Apart, HBO, Savoy Pictures, Rysher Entertainment |
Director | : | Desmond Nakano |
Producers | : | Mary Gail Artz, Barbara Cohen |
Writers | : | Desmond Nakano |
RunTime | : | 89 mins. |
Budget | : | 8000000 |
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.
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