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When high school hipster Charlie and her friends start hanging out with Harlem's aspiring rap artist Rich Bower and his group, the American Cream Team, each faction starts to ponder the other's true motivation. Fascinated by this collision of cultures, documentary filmmaker (and former rich girl herself) Sam Donager attempts to capture the phenomenon on camera with the help of her gay husband Terry.... See Full Description
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Drama |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 38 min. |
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| Release Date: |
April 5, 2000 Nationwide |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for violence, sexuality, and language. |
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| Distributors: |
Screen Gems
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$5,241,315 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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NZone,
(3 out of 5 stars) "Although most descriptions of this film will suggest that 'Black & White' is primarily about white America’s fascination with black culture, there are actually three additional facets to its story." Full Review...
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culturevulture.net,
"While 'Black and White' may be thematically sound, it fails on nearly every other count - as character study, as improvisatory exercise, as technically competent filmmaking, and most of all, as believable drama." Full Review...
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E! Online,
(grade: D) "The only 'Black and White' issue here is this: The film is bad, there's no gray area." Full Review...
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goodauthority.org,
"You have to figure that James Toback views himself as some kind of renegade director who's too far-reaching to deal with commercial filmmaking foolishness." Full Review...
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