Dear White People Movie Information

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Overall Rank: 3543

Average Rating: 2.9/4

# of Ratings: 16

Theatrical Release Date: 10/17/2014

Blu-ray/DVD Release Date: 02/03/2015

Language: English

Genre: Comedy, Drama

MPAA Rating: R

Director: Justin Simien

Actors: Tyler James Williams, Tessa Thompson, Teyonah Parris, Brandon P Bell, Kyle Gallner, Dennis Haysbert

Plot: Four black students at an ivory league school start a riot when they crash an African-American themed party in this tongue-in-cheek look at modern racial relations. -- Chris Kavan

Logan D. McCoy - wrote on 06/25/2019

The film's brooding honesty is its greatest asset. It's also quite funny.

Amy - wrote on 05/17/2016

Interesting but overwritten and lacking in passion -- everyone was a very neat "type" and the movie didn't dig far under the surfaces. Made me wish I was watching School Daze.

cinegeek.de - wrote on 03/07/2016

Rassismus, Sex zwischen Schwarz und Weiss und Klassenkampf, das sind die Zutaten dieser cleveren und eleganten Campus Komödie. Endlich bekommen wir Antworten auf so wichtige Fragen wie: Warum sehen wir Schwarze im Kino immer nur elend und traurig? Lionel (Tyler James Williams), Samantha (Tessa Thompson) und Troy (Brandon P Bell) formieren eine Protest-Bewegung dagegen, die wiederum wissenschaftlich beweist, wie tief die Furcht vorm schwarzen Mann sitzt... mehr auf cinegeek.de

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Unknown - wrote on 02/04/2015

'Dear White People' is the most relevant comedy of today's time. The satire is sharper than a chef's knife. There exists no typical story, gags, or situations. The humor requires you to listen to and ponder the biting observations present. To say that this is smarter than your average college flick is a severe understatement. The film rides almost entirely on it's social and political agendas regarding race. We see these issues unfold from the perspective of top tier black students living with over-privileged white kids. It's not an indictment of relation habits against one side, but rather an examination of the fault with both sides in trying to address it. The curtain is drawn back on our main black characters to show that their true feelings don't always match their actions. …