White Man's Burden

A black-and-white In the Heat of the Night, without Sidney Poitier. A white factory worker wrongly accused of a crime loses his job and subsequently kidnaps his black CEO for redress. John Travolta and Harry Belafonte give committed performances to a film few remember now.

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Desmond Nakano directed White Man's Burden in 1995. See Desmond Nakano's full filmography, where to start with Desmond Nakano, or where to go after you've seen everything by Desmond Nakano.

White Man's Burden was released in 1995 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 89 minutes.