Lakeith Stanfield plays Cassius, a telemarketer who fashions a “white voice” to help him win over customers in this comedy. Read the New York Times Critics’ Pick review here: https://nyti.ms/2zArmaY
Here, the writer and director Boots Riley talks about the scene, which turns into a montage of high-fives once Cassius begins to regularly achieve success. The scene also includes a song from Mr. Riley’s band, The Coup.
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