When you pound this beat, it pounds you back.
影片《黑白双雄》是由理查德·本杰明导演，安东尼·爱德华兹、福里斯特·惠特克、佩内洛普·安·米勒主演的早期动作喜剧电影。影片采用“黑白配”警匪片的形式，展开了一场笑料百出的故事。
"Downtown" (1990), a film produced by 20th Century Fox in the United States, is a unique blend of action, comedy, and social commentary set against the backdrop of urban America. Directed by Richard Benjamin, the movie follows the story of Alex Kearney, a white police officer played by Anthony Edwards, who is transferred from his comfortable suburban precinct to the challenging and diverse environment of downtown Philadelphia. Paired with the seasoned and street-smart African American officer, Dennis Curren, portrayed by Forest Whitaker, the film delves into themes of racial tension, partnership, and personal growth amidst the gritty urban landscape. The narrative of "Downtown" cleverly uses humor and action to explore serious societal issues. As Kearney navigates his new assignment, he encounters a myriad of characters and situations that challenge his preconceived notions about race and class. The film's comedic elements, often derived from the cultural clashes between Kearney and Curren, serve to lighten the mood while subtly critiquing societal stereotypes. The action sequences, though somewhat over-the-top, add an element of excitement and keep the plot moving at a brisk pace. One of the standout aspects of "Downtown" is its portrayal of the city itself as a character. The film captures the essence of downtown Philadelphia with its bustling streets, diverse populace, and vibrant energy. The cinematography effectively contrasts the stark differences between the suburban and urban settings, highlighting the cultural and socioeconomic divides that Kearney must bridge. This setting not only serves as a backdrop but also as a catalyst for the character development and thematic exploration that drive the story forward. Ultimately, "Downtown" offers a compelling look at the complexities of urban life and the potential for personal transformation through understanding and collaboration. While the film may not have received widespread critical acclaim upon its release, it remains a noteworthy entry in the genre for its bold attempt to address serious social issues through the lens of buddy-cop comedy. The performances by Edwards and Whitaker, combined with the film's unique setting and thematic depth, make "Downtown" a memorable and thought-provoking cinematic experience.
年份1990
运行时间96 min
收入2346150$
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类型动作喜剧
制作国家United States of America
