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The movie quickly became bogged down with racial stereotyping, however: hostile blacks, lots of guns, women as sex objects.
Well, gone are Wheeler and Woolsey's nudge nudge wink wink repartee, to be replaced by broad slapstick and agonizing racial humor.
To be certain, much of the comedy adheres to the "racial tension" theme, and there is of course plenty of the proverbial cultural clash that abounds- consummating with, you guessed it, a torrential family dinner scene in which Kutcher's "empowerment" eventually gets the best of him, but "Guess Who" isn't content to strictly deplore racial boundaries, as it also works effectively as a howlingly funny "meet the father from hell" scenario, succeeding solely on Mac's uncannily nimble charisma and wit, who has an aura about him that would make any future son-in-law shrink to his skin, or to a greater extent, be obliged to sleep and "spoon" with the man!
"Petulia" (based on the novel by John Haase, "Me and the Arch Kook Petulia") touches neuralgic issues of difficult times in the United States in an oblique manner, not to avoid them, but because its center is the title character played by Julie Christie (excellent as usual): hippie culture, racial conflicts, Vietnam, drugs, illegal immigration, the intrusion of technology in the bedroom, and middle-class betrayal before the reign of so-called "savage capitalism", all appear as variables in the drama of a young woman abused by her husband.
The idea of switching the races from the earlier movie -- a white guy being introduced to a black family -- is a good one, and the movie tackles racial issues much more head-on and with an immediacy that affected me.
It was an era of plane hijackings, government oppression and dishonesty, racial conflict, terrorism and revolution.
To that end, Jamie Kennedy pulls out every trick in the book including fat jokes, gay jokes, racial slurs, bathroom humor, sex jokes, violence, Jewish jokes, retard jokes, a barrage of un-funny parodies of 80's wardrobe, dated colloquialisms, and over-played and un-original jokes resulting from a 20 year coma in a tragic attempt to mix back to the future, you got served, and some Adam Sandler movie.
It sent out weird racial messages and was a disgusting display of how Hollywood is out of original ideas.
They made a "bold" decision, or at least I'm sure they thought so, to retain all the racial discrimination stuff.
The original was made during a time of racial tensions in this country.
yes, it does have racial overtones, but it goes far beyond those limits.
Stephen Verona co-wrote and directed this story about an elderly married couple living in a decaying New York neighborhood near Coney Island who refuse to relocate despite escalating crime and racial tensions.
Straightening the racial curves, flattening the social hills, someday the mountain might get 'em but the law never will.
No, not everyone from Mississippi was an ignorant racial bigot, but Mississippi WAS the ground zero for these ignominious peons.
Of all the films about southern racial prejudice (In the Heat of the Night, Ghosts of Mississippi etc.) this one best presents the magnitude of ignorant hatred that existed within the South and the corruption of the white authorities.
There are also two racial stereotypes: a young Chinese man and that frantic woman from "Gone With the Wind," Hattie MacDonald.
It features a deep exploration into the depths of man's focus on racial division as a means of control.
Its racial views are somewhat of its time but it is also very forward-looking.
most skinheads are SHARPS (skin heads against racial prejudice) or really don't care.
Another scene where Yousra-Ginger is confronted by a racial burst of venom that's only to inflame the inferiority complex of many.
My motivation for responding is due to an earlier opinion on this movie, specifically: "the central character of Delilah is the worst kind of racial stereotype; a relentlessly cheerful mammy, perfectly satisfied to spend her life tending to the needs of her white employer".
And for this she is lauded as a the worst kind of racial stereotype?
I guess at the time this movie was made, this was Hollywood's attempt to offer an explanation about something about racial tolerance in America.
The novel was based back in the racial segregation days, and the movie hardly captured a glimpse of the racism in the novel.
Put another way, the film doesn't feel dated at all, except for todays increased racial visibility in political offices.
Director Robert Ellis Miller handles Arkin and Locke just right, but unfortunately there's a subplot shoehorned in about racial tensions in the town which plays like irrational soap opera (and just gets in the way).
It has a few clumsy scenes, probably the most questionable racial "jokes" (through, given the milieu, probably quite true to life), and a lot of screen time goes to Edgar and Charlie.
The racial attitudes in this snooze-fest are unbelievable.
This, being a very early entry to the blaxploitation genre, may have triggered controversy over its showing of racial violence to the general public.
All of this leads up to the man being arrested and racial tensions rising and eventually spinning out of control.
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