Drama · Comedy · History
American
2018 · Directed by Peter Farrelly · 130 min
New York, 1962. A rough-edged nightclub bouncer takes a job driving a refined, classically trained Black pianist on a concert tour through the segregated South. The film mixes road-trip comedy with a sober look at the era's travel restrictions.
Why it matters in cinema history
A prominent recent entry in Hollywood's tradition of mainstream race-relations dramas, and a Best Picture winner that sharpened debate about whose perspective these stories are told from.
Watch with intention
Watch it as a two-hander built on contrast, where manners, food, speech and music reveal each man's idea of dignity.
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