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re: Hollywood replacing white people in true stories with black actors

Posted on 4/14/24 at 9:35 am to
Posted by nealnan8
Atlanta
Member since Oct 2016
2200 posts
Posted on 4/14/24 at 9:35 am to
Can you think of a single instance where a white character's race is ever germane to the story?
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Absolutely, there's tons of them. Just off the top of my head...
Cry, The Beloved Country
Watermelon Man
Lincoln
Cry Freedom
Invictus
A Soldier's Story
Stir Crazy
Grambling's White Tiger
Posted by RollTide1987
Augusta, GA
Member since Nov 2009
66513 posts
Posted on 4/14/24 at 9:42 am to
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Absolutely, there's tons of them. Just off the top of my head...
Cry, The Beloved Country
Watermelon Man
Lincoln
Cry Freedom
Invictus
A Soldier's Story
Stir Crazy
Grambling's White Tiger


I have only seen Invictus, Lincoln, and Cry Freedom out of that list and in all three instances the only reason why race matters in those movies is because the main white protagonist isn't black.
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