White Men Are Cracking Up

Maisie Blue is an enigmatic black widow figure under investigation by detective Margrave for her involvement in the suicides of successful white men. Through the blurred lines of perception and reality, the myth of the Black feminine mystique is explored under the guise of a murder mystery. The film explores the fetishization of Black women as a manifestation of white male insecurity.

Cast

Theo Omambala

Maisie Blue

Jon Finch

Detective Margrave

Tom Geoghegan

Buckley

Nick Simons

Sandwich Board Man

Bernard Lawrence

Homeless Man

John Rafferty

Tom

Howard Davis

Boy