Black and White (1999)
Overview
Rich Bower is an up-and-coming star in the hip-hop world. Everyone wants to be around him, including Raven and her fellow upper-class white high school friends. The growing appeal of black culture among white teens fascinates documentary filmmaker Sam Donager, who sets out to chronicle it with her husband, Terry. But before Bower was a rapper, he was a gangster, and his criminal past comes back to haunt him and all those around him.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $10,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $5,241,315.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.6978 |
Directed By
James Toback
Crew
James Toback
James Toback
Oren Koules
Michael Mailer
Daniel Bigel
Jonathan Manzo
Myron Kerstein
Jennifer Roth
Oliver "Power" Grant
Casey Benjamin
Hooman Majd
Maureen Tuohy
Louis DiGiaimo
Jill Rubin
Vince P. Maggio
Livia Monte
Ron Rotholz
Edward R. Pressman
Stephanie Corsalini
Seth I. Shire
John Gutierrez
Jacki Roach
Will Arnot
Anne Ross
Oliver "Power" Grant
Seamus Tierney
Ted Lehane
Raekwon
Alisa Grifo
Maureen Osborne
Michael Lerman
Exile Ramirez
Antonio L. Arroyo
Dan Paikin
Jonathan Shepard
Alinur Velidedeoglu
Dan Genetti
Mark Burg
David M. Ferrara
Jamie A. Marlowe
Tim Streeto
Sandy Hays
Drew Jiritano
Kate Fix
Nuria Sitja
Rae McGrath
Winsome Sinclair
Byron Wilson
Phil Hetos
Peter Waggoner
Joe Dohner
Kevin Flynn
Robert Buckman
Gary Burritt
Robert Fernandez
Brian Vancho
John B. Finn
Oliver "Power" Grant
Bobby Johanson
Thor Benitez
Harry Tappan Heher
Matthew C. Beville
Ben Jacob
Melissa Yonkey
TOP CAST
Robert Downey Jr.
Terry Donager
Scott Caan
Scotty
Stacy Edwards
Sheila King
Allan Houston
Dean Carter
Gaby Hoffmann
Raven
Jared Leto
Casey
Claudia Schiffer
Greta
Brooke Shields
Sam Donager
Joe Pantoliano
Bill King
Kidada Jones
Jesse
Marla Maples
Muffy
Bijou Phillips
Charlie
Oliver "Power" Grant
Rich Bower
Raekwon
Cigar
William Lee Scott
Will King
Michael B. Jordan
Teen #2
Eddie Kaye Thomas
Marty King
James Toback
Arnie Tishman
Mike Tyson
Mike Tyson
Elijah Wood
Wren
Kim Matulova
Kim
Brett Ratner
Brett Ratner
Method Man
Method Man
Inspectah Deck
Inspectah Deck
Ghostface Killah
Ghostface Killah
Sticky Fingaz
Sticky Fingaz
George Wayne
George Wayne
Scottie Epstein
Scott
Thaddaeus Birkett
Twin
Chip Banks
Nicky
Hassan Johnson
Iniko
Larry Shaw
Duke
Superb
Pep
Tyrone S. Walker
Tye
Richard Akiva
Richie
Justin Ske
Jus Ske
Richard Voll
Richie V
Steven C. Beer
Attorney
Sabine Lamy
Girl in Bed #1
Michelle Dent
Girl in Bed #2
Frank Pesce
Joey
Richard Rose
Newscaster
Chuck Zito
Chuck
Sheila Ball
Sheila
John Bolger
Peter
Joseph Bongiorno
John
Masta Killa
Masta Killa
Frank Adonis
Frank
Jodi Cohen
Jodi
John Buffalo Mailer
John
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