White Men Are Cracking Up (movie)

White Men Are Cracking Up (movie)

  • User score: 3.5
  • Production country: United Kingdom
  • Producer: Ngozi Onwurah
  • Production companies: Leda Serene Films
  • Genre: Crime, Drama
  • Release date: 1/1/1996
  • Run time: 20 min.

Movie description

Maisie Blue is an enigmatic black widow figure under investigation by detective Margrave for her involvement in the suicides of successful white men. Through the blurred lines of perception and reality, the myth of the Black feminine mystique is explored under the guise of a murder mystery. The film explores the fetishization of Black women as a manifestation of white male insecurity.

Actors

Theo Omambala

Theo Omambala

Role(s): Maisie Blue

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Jon Finch

Jon Finch

Role(s): Detective Margrave

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Tom Geoghegan

Tom Geoghegan

Role(s): Buckley

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Daniel Thorndike

Daniel Thorndike

Role(s): Elderly Man

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Nick Simons

Nick Simons

Role(s): Sandwich Board Man

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