Fun-loving Bobby (Tommy Davidson ) is a mail boy in a big firm, but he has a trump card, his best friend Waymon (Joseph C. Phillips) , a "white" African-American who is almost a partner in the firm. They make a deal: Waymon will try to move Bobby to the trainee broker programme if he will help him meet Natalie (Halle Berry), the girl of his dreams. There's only one problem, everyone will have to change...

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn.

The DownTown Club, 20 West Street and Morris Street, Manhattan.

Natalie's Apartment, 220 Plymouth Street and Bridge Street, Brooklyn.

Waymon's Workplace, 3 Park Avenue and East 34th Street, Manhattan.