NOSPOILERS
Illusions
Drama

ILLUSIONS

19820h 34m5.9 TMDb

Directed by Julie Dash

Spoiler-Free

A woman in a Hollywood dubbing studio struggles with race and preconceptions. The short film depicts the life of an African American woman passing as a white woman working in the film industry during the 1940s.

Cast

Lonette McKee

Lonette McKee

Mignon Dupree

Rosanne Katon

Rosanne Katon

Esther Jeter

Ned Bellamy

Ned Bellamy

Lieutenant Bedford

Jack Rader

Jack Rader

C.J. Forrester

Lisa Henke

Lisa Henke

Telephone Operator

Rita Crafts

Rita Crafts

Louise

Sandy Brooke

Sandy Brooke

Blonde Bombshell

Johnny Crear

Johnny Crear

Leo Gaines

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion6.7
Complexity5.7
Humor5.8
Realism6.6
Action5.4
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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