Dear White People (2014)
Movie 1h 48m ★ 6.1/10 United States of America
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something
Dating from 2014, Dear White People sits in the drama and romance corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Justin Simien. The cast includes Teyonah Parris, Tessa Thompson and Malcolm Barrett. The running time is 1h 48m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.1 out of 10.
R Adults only. Rating from US classification.
A satire about being a Black face in a white place.
64Tonight Score A balanced pick.
Synopsis
Four college students attend an Ivy League college where a riot breaks out over an "African-American" themed party thrown by white students. With tongue planted firmly in cheek, the film explores racial identity in 'post racial' America while weaving a story about forging one's unique path in the world.
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Cast & crew
- Justin SimienDirector
- Teyonah Parrisas Colandrea Conners
- Tessa Thompsonas Samantha White
- Malcolm Barrettas Helmut West
- Tyler James Williamsas Lionel Higgins
- Dennis Haysbertas Dean Fairbanks
- Kyle Gallneras Kurt Fletcher
- Marque Richardsonas Reggie
- Peter Syvertsenas President Hutchinson
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Questions about Dear White People
- What genre is Dear White People?
- Dear White People is categorised as Drama, Romance.
- Who stars in Dear White People?
- Teyonah Parris, Tessa Thompson, Malcolm Barrett, Tyler James Williams, Dennis Haysbert appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Dear White People?
- Justin Simien directed Dear White People.
- How long is Dear White People?
- Dear White People runs for 1h 48m (108 minutes).
- Is Dear White People worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.1/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Dear White People?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
