Sentences with phrase «white cop»

It's basically about the first white cop, black cop pairing in history.
Released 25 years (and some months) after the 1992 civic tumult that followed the acquittal of the four white cops who beat Rodney King, «Gook» ostensibly imparts the undertold Korean - American perspective on the riots.
I enjoyed it because how much it spoke to the times — the Ferguson, Missouri riots, the number of (unarmed) African Americans being gunned down by white cops in the last several years.
If «Three Billboards» had won the top prize, it would've been the most divisive pick in years — a movie, like the Oscar - winning «Crash» (2004) about the unlikely redemption of a racist white cop.
But the most horrifying scene of all features Matt Dillon and Ryan Phillippe as white cops harassing a well - to - do black couple, played by Terrence Howard and Thandie Newton.
The image was so powerful (white cops beating up a black man) and the medium so new (camcorders were still a relative novelty) that the video shot around the world overnight, leading to massive feedback: urban rioting in a dozen American cities.
The film isn't about racism per se, though when mostly white cops detain mostly African - American suspects, it is often an implication.
Truth is, I don't think the Black community has any more issues, other then white cops shooting at them,, afterall, the president is Black.
His vision of inner - city Los Angeles is pretty beat, with street kids running drugs and packing heat, white cops busting their chops for no good reason, and smug crack dealers pontificating about how they're the real businessmen of the «hood.
Think of an Anthony Mann Western made by an experimental film director and you get an indication of the challenging components of The Tracker, the story of a manhunt that is politically sensitive because of its depiction of atrocities perpetrated on aboriginals by a fanatical white cop.
A hardboiled white cop is teamed with a street smart black convict to track down a killer in two days.
Icelandic director Baltasar Kormákur and American TV writer Blake Masters demonstrate their admiration for Hollywood crime movies by bringing together versions of Murtaugh and Riggs, the cool, cautious black cop and the reckless, wisecracking white cop from the Lethal Weapon franchise, and the ingenious plot of Don Siegel's Charley Varrick.
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The other standout is Subway I (1979), featuring a half - obliterated subway car as a site of urban warfare between mainly white cops and non-white civilians, which of course remains poignant today.
In an intense early scene, Pierce's car is pulled over by white cops as he drives home with his two daughters.
To cite only one example — which includes a spoiler — how likely is it that the racist white cop (Matt Dillon) who gropes a well - to - do black woman (Thandie Newton) while pretending to search her for weapons one night will be the officer who rescues her from a potentially fatal car accident less than 24 hours later, or that during the same time frame his partner will save her husband from being shot by another policeman?
No one knew who Kirkpatrick was but finally one lady who deduced that I was not another white cop snooping around, said through her door peephole, «Oh, you're looking for Tyson's daddy.
He shook the hand of a white cop and thanked him for protecting them from the nastiness around them.
The white cops who control police departments all across this country (including the NYPD) want to go back to business as usual.
Which is worse: (1) a white cop killing a black guy for running away from a traffic stop for a broken tail light or (2) several presumably white cops stopping / harassing a black guy presumably ON FOOT and tasing him to death because he ran away?
This is like deja vu with the Tawana Brawley saga - while nobody disputed the point that there were people of color being unfairly and viciously treated by law enforcement - Tawana herself was not actually raped by the white cops she fingered.
It was a white cop who saved Lil Wayne's life when he was 12 - years - old that made the rapper say there was «no such thing as racism».
You've got the white cops with their own personal rage, fear and sadism and the black community cowering in fear, making many self - desctructive decisions out of spite.
And this actually happenned in real life all the way down to the innocent verdicts of the white cops who killed innocent black people.
After all, you can't comment on the racism committed against black men without commenting on the fact that the white cops would be horrified by the fact that white women were at the motel having sex with black men.
spawned a series of black / white cop - buddy films throughout the 80s, including a sequel, and not until Lethal Weapon had a film done the formula better than this.
Lee himself plays Mookie, pizza delivery - man for Sal (Aiello) and his two sons; though selfishly neglectful of his Hispanic lover and child, Mookie is mostly Mr Nice Guy, ever ready to lend his calming influence to the storm of insults that fly between the local blacks, Italians, Koreans and white cops.
Perhaps it's the way he was harassed by a white cop on the drive over.
The play centers on a dangerous city street corner encumbered with gun violence and «simplistic, wholly generic characterization of a racist white cop,» according to Weiss.
Television TEAM: Caitlin Parrish (w, co-ep), Erica Weiss (w, co-ep), Ava DuVernay (ep), Greg Berlanti (ep), Sarah Schechter (ep), Victoria Mahoney (d, ep) LOGLINE: After a white cop in Chicago mistakenly shoots and kills a black doctor, we follow three different families that all have connections with the case as the story is told from each perspective.
The joke is that the white cop who tortures black people is trying to stop calling them niggers.
In «Crash,» which opened in May, he played a TV producer who finds himself in an impossible situation when his wife is assaulted by a white cop; he knows that if he protests, he'll be charged with resisting arrest, or worse.
Williams (somehow making her major film debut, which seems impossible) has an aura of innocence and defiance that makes her the perfect foil for Chris» cynicism, as well as believable as the sort of person who would dress down a white cop for asking for a black man's license when he wasn't even driving the car.
After a white cop in Chicago mistakenly shoots and kills a black doctor, we follow three different families that all have connections with the case as the story is told from each perspective.
Baum gives us a gumbo of occupations, typical of New Orleans, including a transsexual bar owner, a parish coroner with a love of jazz, a white cop, a retired streetcar - track repairman, and a carnival king.
Accordingly, Sybilla insists that «white cops» abducted and raped her.
A black man puts on a uniform and does the same thing the white cops do.
Easy grows bitter and weary of violence, whether it's perpetrated by a white cop or his black friend.
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