A rookie cop inadvertently captures the murder of a young drug dealer on her body cam. After realizing that the murder was committed by corrupt cops, she teams up with the one person from her community who is willing to help her as she tries to escape both the criminals out for revenge and the police who are desperate to destroy the incriminating footage.
A rookie cop inadvertently captures the murder of a young drug dealer on her body cam. After realizing that the murder was committed by corrupt cops, she teams up with the one person from her community who is willing to help her as she tries to escape both the criminals out for revenge and the police who are desperate to destroy the incriminating footage.
The film leans left by centering on systemic police corruption and racial injustice, depicting a lone Black female officer fighting to expose the truth and restore justice within a deeply flawed institution.
The movie features a Black female protagonist in a lead action role, diverging from traditional casting norms. Its narrative explicitly addresses themes of police corruption and racial injustice, portraying traditional identities in positions of power negatively.
The film "Black and Blue" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its plot focuses entirely on a rookie police officer's struggle for survival and justice against corrupt colleagues, therefore, no assessment of LGBTQ+ portrayal can be made.
The film features Alicia West, a rookie police officer, who primarily engages in combat using firearms against male opponents. While she demonstrates resilience and tactical skill, there are no clear instances where she defeats one or more male opponents in direct, close-quarters physical combat without relying on a firearm.
Black and Blue (2019) is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There are no pre-existing source materials, historical figures, or legacy characters whose gender could have been altered.
Black and Blue (2019) is an original film with no pre-existing source material, historical figures, or prior installments. Therefore, no characters were established as a particular race before this production, making a race swap impossible.
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