The 1986 comedy went for laughs and tried to make a point in the process, but was met with plenty of resistance.
“How else are you going to learn about anything unless you walk in another man's shoes, you know?” Chong asked.
“And what happens in Hollywood, or I feel historically, what was happening at the time, was that a lot of filmmakers that would’ve made a film like ‘Soul Man,’ they saw that these other guys were coming up and making films and they went ‘Great, we don't have to worry about that content.’”
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