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Summary At prestigious Winchester University, biracial student Samantha White begins her radio show, "Dear White People, the amount of black friends required not to seem racist has just been raised to two. Sorry, your weed man, Tyrone, doesn't count." Sam becomes president of the all-black residential hall Parker/Armstrong, whose existence is fa...

Directed By: Justin Simien

Written By: Justin Simien

Dear White People
Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 32 Critic Reviews
79
User Score Mixed or Average Based on 156 User Ratings
4.3
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Summary At prestigious Winchester University, biracial student Samantha White begins her radio show, "Dear White People, the amount of black friends required not to seem racist has just been raised to two. Sorry, your weed man, Tyrone, doesn't count." Sam becomes president of the all-black residential hall Parker/Armstrong, whose existence is fa...

Directed By: Justin Simien

Written By: Justin Simien

Where to Watch

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Metascore
Generally Favorable Based on 32 Critic Reviews
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Metascore
Generally Favorable Based on 32 Critic Reviews
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91% Positive
29 Reviews
9% Mixed
3 Reviews
0% Negative
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User Score
Mixed or Average Based on 156 User Ratings
4.3
40% Positive
62 Ratings
14% Mixed
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46% Negative
72 Ratings

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User Score
Mixed or Average Based on 156 User Ratings
4.3
40% Positive
62 Ratings
14% Mixed
22 Ratings
46% Negative
72 Ratings

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Production Company Code Red, Duly Noted, Homegrown Pictures, Syndrome Pictures
Release Date Oct 17, 2014
Duration 1 h 48 m
Rating R
Tagline A satire about being a black face in a white place
Black Reel Awards
• 2 Wins & 10 Nominations
Image Awards (NAACP)
5 Nominations
African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA)
• 2 Wins & 3 Nominations