White Man's Burden (01/12/1995)
Synopsis
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.
Production
Rysher Entertainment, HBO, A Band Apart, Savoy Pictures
Pays de production
France, United States of America
Genres
Drama
John Travolta
Harry Belafonte
Kelly Lynch
Margaret Avery
Tom Bower
Andrew Lawrence