10.0
Flying Lessons
2023
The Black Cop (2021)
October 30, 202124mEN
6.0
10 votes
Overview
The Black Cop follows a former police officer’s experience of being both the victim and perpetrator of racism within the police. It’s a riveting confessional about compromise, fortitude and self-discovery - to find a way through systemic racism and homophobia, by pioneering and championing rights within the force and wider society.
Director
Cherish OtekaWriter
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
Free
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
Doc Society
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User Reviews
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7.0This is quite an interesting painted piece-to-camera that introduces us to a black British man who was fostered/farmed out at a very young age, then reclaimed by an indifferent father and taken to London where he swiftly learned the protective values of self deprecation. He sets his sights on the police as a career, and again his well honed natural ability to conform and fit in initially serves him well as he becomes a sort of poster-boy for London's Metropolitan Police force. It's this aspect of his career that leads to the posing of his biggest career and life challenge and also, ultimately,…
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