A Prince Is Not Respected in His Hometown
An actor grapples with being typecast in the limited roles offered to African Americans while embracing his roots as a Nigerian immigrant.
An actor grapples with being typecast in the limited roles offered to African Americans while embracing his roots as a Nigerian immigrant.
Aspiring actor and hot-dog stand employee Bobby Taylor catches the ire of his grandmother for auditioning for a role in the regrettably titled exploitation film "Jivetime Jimmy's Revenge." When Tinseltown Studios casts Taylor in the title role, he has a series of conflicted dreams satirizing African-American stereotypes in Hollywood, and must reconcile his career goals with his desire to remain a positive role model for his little brother.
