"Jungle Fever" is a 1991 film directed by Spike Lee that explores the complexities of interracial relationships. The story follows a romance between a black man, Flipper Purify, and a white woman, Angie Tucci, highlighting societal prejudices and personal struggles they face due to their different backgrounds. The film addresses themes of love, race, and identity, showcasing the reactions of their families and friends. It features a diverse cast, including Samuel L. Jackson and John Turturro, and is noted for its candid portrayal of the challenges and triumphs in navigating love across racial lines.