The Movie Soul Plan is about a black man named Shawn who sues a plane company for the lost of his dog and different odd reasons. When Shawn sues the air plane company he spends his money on an airplane he can call his own. This movie defines race in many ways.
In this airplane the plane is full of black people and the have a black Pilot and all black crew members.There is a white family on the plane. The Wife is scared at sometimes of the people on the plane she shows this early in the movie by talking weird when spoken too and clinching her purse. The family's son picks up on the black culture and starts to dress thuggish and speak slang. The daughter was a regular teenage girl who was very promiscuous . Elvis the father was a regular white man who was curious. There was one Arab who got on the plane and everyone stop and stared. 2 security guards sat by him and said, "You not going no where Osama it'[s cool everybody we got this". This movie defines race just by how the plane is set up. The plane has a club and it also has hydraulics on it. No Normal plane has a club and hydraulics on it. Before the plane takes off instead of reading safety directions to the passengers. The crew gave a full on show singing the directions out and dancing. The movie is trying to suggest that if a black man were to own his own airline this is what the plane would be like. Every plane has food and beverages , The beverages on this plane was cheep malt liquor and Pop eyes chicken. These are food and drinks that are suppose to be preferred more by blacks.
In this Movie The Sambo was Mugs the Co Captain of the plane. He was care free and really never serious. Mugs hired a prison terrorist plane flyer who never even really flew a plane. Mugs was just content with every thing even when Shawn told him about difficulties with the plane he was satisfied with it all this is a characteristics of the Sambo. On the plane There where many black men trying to get close to The teenager Heather who was white. Elvis kept trying to fight these men off of his daughter. The Mammy in this movie represented the two security guards. The guards where not attractive they were more masculine heavy set black woman. These two woman were the most dominant on the plane. There was no brute in the movie. The movie consist of 3 races The backs are wild , care free , and having a good time. The white family is very curious and they are surprised and shocked by the plane. The one Arab man on the plane is dressed in a head rap and gown. The Arab man is harassed by the two securities.
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