The film is a hysterical comedy about a destitute black man called Cassius who has converted his uncle’s garage into a house. Cassius lives with Detroit, his girlfriend. Luckily, Cassius lands a job at a telemarketing corporate and is able to pay rent. Detroit is an activist, who is against an entrenched slavery by an organization called WorryFree. Together with her boyfriend, they are recruited by Squeeze in a union. Protests ensue within the company and Cassius takes part. As a result, he anticipates to be dismissed but to his amazement, the company chooses to retain and promote him. Here, he discovers that the company has partnered with WorryFree. Cassius must now decide whether to keep his friends or accept deals from WorryFree which will make him richer.
Cassius chooses to lose his friends over riches offered to him by corporate. The same is reflected in the contemporary corporate world where workers in higher positions want to get rich regardless of mistreatment of junior employees. Cassius seems ready to even sacrifice his relationship with Detroit so long as the company pays him. However, he is still struggling to thrive in a biased system of corporate America because of his skin color. The company uses him to benefit itself.
In the movie, people value money than human life. Cassius is mistreated but he does not quit because he is making money. At some point, a protester hits him with a soda can and the incident becomes an internet sensation. However, Cassius is unbothered because he wants to achieve financial stability. In fact, what matters to him is money not physical pain. The film make the audience to question their priorities and those of company owners. Corporates prioritize money more than their employees.
