In this gripping crime drama directed by Charles Burnett, the story follows the experiences of the first African-American deputy in a predominantly white Los Angeles sheriff’s department. As he navigates the challenges of racial tension and corruption within the force, he becomes embroiled in a complex case that tests his integrity and resolve. The film features standout performances from stars such as Michael Boatman and Ice Cube. While it did not receive major awards, it is noted for its critical examination of systemic issues within law enforcement. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.