A middle-aged married wealthy white corporate executive is surprised to discover that he has a working-class black teen-age son who wants to be adopted into the almost-exclusively-white upper-middle-class community of San Marino, California.
Acting
Denzel's screen debut already commands attention.
Writing
Satire that bites harder than expected for 1981.
Direction
Schultz balances warmth with genuine discomfort.
Director
Michael Schultz
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