A sinister, neurotic white girl Lula, with the provocation of her lovely, half-naked body and of her startlingly lascivious speech, lures to his doom a good-looking young black man Clay, a stranger whom she has picked up in the subway and whom she mocks for wearing the clothes and employing the voice and manners of the conventional white intellectual. The man, who, at first seeing no reason to resist the girl's advances, perceives too late that he is being used by her, drops his "white" disguise, and launches a wild and bitter counterattack on her and on the entire white race. Written by alfiehitchie

Two former movie stars, Marian Bennett and Michael Reyman had a brief and bitter marriage during their careers in the 40's. Many years later they are reunited and things haven't got any better between the two...
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[Jason and Sarah are making out, when the doorbell sounds.] Grant: Oh my God, oh my God, it's Miss Bennett! Sarah: How do you know? Grant: I've always found that by asking what's the worst thing that could possibly happen, I can predict the future with incredible accuracy. Grant: Where could she have gone? Sarah: Does she have any friends? Grant: None that she likes.

每個英雄都有一個弱點，而福爾摩斯的弱點是莫里亞蒂。
夏洛克·福爾摩斯（Sherlock Holmes）和沃森（Watson）博士解開謎團，並在 1970 年代紐約市尋找莫里亞蒂（Moriarty）。
事實上夏洛克·福爾摩斯（Sherlock Holmes）是一個精神病性的偏執狂，而沃森博士（Watson）是一個對他的案子著迷的女性精神病醫生。