Furious Styles and his son Tre are harassed by a Black police officer following a break-in at their home. Furious attempts to maintain his dignity and protect his son while navigating the officer's aggressive, self-hating hostility and systemic intimidation.
GRAHAM: We got a call about a burglary here.
FURIOUS: That was an hour ago.
COFFEY: You're lucky we even showed up.
FURIOUS: I'm lucky? I'm lucky?
COFFEY: You got a problem, Mr. Styles?
FURIOUS: No, I don't have a problem. I just want to know why it took so long.
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