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The Dutchman is a captivating motion picture that deals with the 1960’s scrutiny of racism as well as sexuality. A young black man named Clay(Al Freeman, Jr.) is sitting in a subway car minding his own business when he momentarilly looks out of his window. To his surprise he sees a stunning young woman, Lula (Shirley Knight), who returns his glance. She enters the lone subway car and instead of sitting in any one of the numerous empty seats, she sits right alongside Clay.