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White Man's Burden
White Man's Burden

White Man's Burden

Reality Just Switched Sides

Genres

Drama

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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.

Others

Budget

$7000000

Revenue

$9000000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

01 December 1995

Country

France

Cast

John Travolta

John Travolta

Louis Pinnock

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Thaddeus Thomas

Kelly Lynch

Kelly Lynch

Marsha Pinnock

Margaret Avery

Margaret Avery

Megan Thomas

Tom Bower

Tom Bower

Stanley

Andrew Lawrence

Andrew Lawrence

Donnie Pinnock

Bumper Robinson

Bumper Robinson

Martin

Tom Wright

Tom Wright

Lionel

Sheryl Lee Ralph

Sheryl Lee Ralph

Roberta

Judith Drake

Judith Drake

Dorothy

Thom Barry

Thom Barry

Landlord

Carrie Snodgress

Carrie Snodgress

Josine

Steve Wilcox

Steve Wilcox

1st Youth at Hot Dog Stand

Jason Kristofer

Jason Kristofer

2nd Youth at Hot Dog Stand

Seth Green

Seth Green

3rd Youth at Hot Dog Stand

Alexis Arquette

Alexis Arquette

Panhandler

Lawrence Bender

Lawrence Bender

Bar Patron #1

Kerry Remsen

Kerry Remsen

Pregnant Woman at Bus Stop

Steve Larson

Steve Larson

Bottle Thrower

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