科菲和未婚妻爱丽丝正在准备迎接他们的宝宝。在孩子出生之前，他们要一起返回科菲在非洲的故乡，去获得科菲父母的祝福。但这趟旅程对于科菲来说并不轻松一一大部分时间都远离家人生活的他，被视为是会带来厄运和耻辱

Wright's 1940 original novel followed a poor, 20-year-old black Chicagoan, Bigger Thomas, as he takes a job as a chauffeur for the wealthy, white Dalton family. When Thomas accidentally commits an act of violence against a member of the family, he