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.
Title | White Men Are Cracking Up |
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Year | 1996 |
Genre | Crime, Drama |
Country | United Kingdom |
Studio | Leda Serene Films |
Cast | Theo Omambala, Jon Finch, Tom Geoghegan, Daniel Thorndike, Nick Simons, Bernard Lawrence |
Crew | Alwin H. Küchler (Director of Photography), Penny Gold (Producer), Ngozi Onwurah (Director), Frances-Anne Solomon (Producer), Bonnie Greer (Screenplay), Ingrid Lewis (Producer) |
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Release | Jan 01, 1996 |
Runtime | 20 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 3.50 / 10 by 2 users |
Popularity | 3 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |