White Men Are Cracking Up

White Men Are Cracking Up (1996)

Maisie Blue is an enigmatic black widow figure under investigation by detective Margrave for her involvement in the suicides of successful white men. Through the blurred lines of perception and reality, the myth of the Black feminine mystique is explored under the guise of a murder mystery. The film explores the fetishization of Black women as a manifestation of white male insecurity.

White Men Are Cracking Up

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Theo Omambala
Theo Omambala
as Maisie Blue
Jon Finch
Jon Finch
as Detective Margrave
Tom Geoghegan
Tom Geoghegan
as Buckley
Daniel Thorndike
Daniel Thorndike
as Elderly Man
Nick Simons
Nick Simons
as Sandwich Board Man
Bernard Lawrence
Bernard Lawrence
as Homeless Man
John Rafferty
John Rafferty
as Tom
Howard Davis
Howard Davis
as Boy
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Alwin H. Küchler
Alwin H. Küchler
Director of Photography
Ngozi Onwurah
Ngozi Onwurah
Director
Bonnie Greer
Bonnie Greer
Screenplay
Frances-Anne Solomon
Frances-Anne Solomon
Producer
Ingrid Lewis
Ingrid Lewis
Producer
Penny Gold
Penny Gold
Producer
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