Spike Lee's musical comedy takes on colourism and fraternity politics at a Black college. Loud, messy and energetic, with sharp ideas and big numbers, it is a bold, uneven early Lee film.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

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IMDb: 6.1 / 10 (8,805 votes)
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