White Man's Burden 1995 Watch Free in HD

Set in alternative US in which African-Americans hold the bulk of the country's wealth and power while whites are the downtrodden underclass, the movie revolves around Louis Pinnock, a white worker in a chocolate factory, loving husband and father of two children. But when he loses his job, Pinnock snaps and decides to fight back the only way he knows how.

Genre:

Thriller, Drama

Actors:

John Travolta, Harry Belafonte, Kelly Lynch, Margaret Avery, Tom Bower, Andrew Lawrence, Bumper Robinson, Tom Wright, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Judith Drake, Robert Gossett, ...»

Director:

Desmond Nakano

Country:

United States, France

Release:

1995

IMDb:

5.3

Quality:

Duration:

89 min

San Francisco Chronicle

White Man's Burden was worth doing once, if it only to find out it isn't worth doing again.

January 01, 2000

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Moviehole

Just when Travolta got his groove back..

September 17, 2002

eFilmCritic.com

A wierd and ungainly mixture of obvious racial issues and pseudo-action material.

April 03, 2005

Rolling Stone

White Man's Burden spirals into tragedy but never into stirring drama. It stays stuck at the level of noble experiment.

May 12, 2001

Arizona Daily Star

Manages to approach significant social issues, but falters in its melodrama.

December 24, 2002

Washington Post

It's undeniably fascinating to watch this hypothetical experiment for a while. But White Man's Burden starts to feel like an only-passable Twilight Zone episode stretched into a full-length movie.

January 01, 2000

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Movie Eye

The racial message is crystal clear and the concept of turning the tables on oppression is rather interesting. Unfortunately, the movie is never focused or convincingly solid to realize the cynicism in its meandering material. At best, "Burden" is merely

May 24, 2003

USA Today

Watching this movie is like watching Godfrey Cambridge's racial switcheroo in 1970's Watermelon Man -- without the laughs.

January 01, 2000

Washington Post

A ham-fisted, under-imagined dialectic on race relations.

January 01, 2000

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Boxoffice Magazine

A look at color relations that's likely to be more compelling for nonurban audiences than the latest take on drug dealing and gang banging in the 'hood.

June 05, 2002

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TheMovieReport.com

Doesn't go too far beyond the basic set-up.

August 07, 2004

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New York Times

Were it not for John Travolta's big-hearted portrayal of an unemployed white factory worker driven to commit a desperate act, the movie would be an emotionally frozen exercise in cautious high-mindedness.

May 20, 2003

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