TV producer Pierre Delacroix becomes frustrated when network brass reject his sitcom idea. Hoping to get fired, Delacroix pitches the worst idea he can think of: a 21st century minstrel show. The network not only airs it, but it becomes a smash hit.
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Production companies: 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks, New Line Cinema
Country: United States
Languages:
English
