The movie explores the complex relationship between William Ward, a black man, and Venus Ward, a Native American woman, from its beginning in the 1970s to its end with Venus' passing. Despite Venus' wishes, William does not intervene medically, leading to tension with her son Ricky. As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that William's unusual behavior is a result of his search for Venus, his "Juliet". The film also delves into the couple's initial meeting during an audition for Romeo and Juliet, where Venus attempts to break the color barrier in acting.
From Above
The couple's love transcends the boundaries of mortality, forging an unshakeable connection that bridges the gap between life and death.
