A racist insurance agent lives in a typical suburban neighborhood, but his bigoted world of taunting and harassing black people on and off the job is turned upside down when his skin inexplicably turns dark overnight.
Directed by Melvin Van Peebles
satire
racist
racism
malicious
independent film
tanning bed
hilarious
mean spirited
scathing
whiteface
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Letterboxd
3.7 / 5
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Cast
Godfrey Cambridge
Jefferson Washington 'Jeff' Gerber
Estelle Parsons
Althea Janine Gerber
Howard Caine
Mr. Townsend
D'Urville Martin
Bus Driver
Mantan Moreland
Joe the Counterman
Erin Moran
Janice Gerber
Paul Williams
Employment Office Clerk
Emil Sitka
Delivery Man
Karl Lukas
Policeman #2
Charles Lampkin
Dr. Catlin
Erik L. Nelson
Doorman
Hazel Medina
Widow
Crew
Melvin Van Peebles
Director
Melvin Van Peebles
Original Music Composer
Popular Reviews
55 reviews
Andi
8.0★ · 02/05/26
Such a good execution of the concept. 56 years later, as of this viewing, and this is still relevant. I find that people are still racing the bus instead of joining on and moving together.
Such a good execution of the concept. 56 years later, as of this viewing, and this is still relevant. I find that people are still racing the bus instead of joining on and moving together.
River
6.0★ · 01/21/26
The fucking Wallace and Gromit ass morning routine 😭😭the toaster
The fucking Wallace and Gromit ass morning routine 😭😭the toaster
