American Fiction (2023)

Plot

A novelist fed up with the establishment profiting from "Black" entertainment uses a pen name to write a book that propels him into the heart of hypocrisy and the madness he claims to disdain.

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Trailer Official Trailer Trailer Trailer 2 Featurette AMERICAN FICTION Red Carpet | AFI FEST Featurette AMERICAN FICTION Q&A | AFI FEST 2023 Featurette Film Independent Presents AMERICAN FICTION Q&A with Cord Jefferson Featurette Jeffrey Wright Is “Monk” – Featurette Featurette First Look – Featurette Featurette Los Angeles Premiere Sizzle Featurette Cord Jefferson Thinks We Can Laugh About Race in AMERICAN FICTION | TIFF 2023 Featurette Page To Screen – Featurette Featurette 'American Fiction' with Cord Jefferson, Sterling K. Brown & more | Academy Conversations Clip Bookstore - Official Clip Featurette 21st Century Family – Featurette Featurette American Artist – Featurette Featurette Conversations @ Curzon | Jeffrey Wright on American Fiction and his love for Oppenheimer and docs Featurette AMERICAN FICTION | Directors Close-Up - Full Panel | 2024 Spirit Awards Featurette Oscar Winner Cord Jefferson discusses his film AMERICAN FICTION Clip Meet Mr. Leigh... The Wanted Fugitive Featurette Inside AMERICAN FICTION: A Bold Conversation on Race and Representation

Cast

Jeffrey WrightThelonious "Monk" Ellison

John OrtizArthur

Erika AlexanderCoraline

Leslie UggamsAgnes Ellison

Sterling K. BrownClifford Ellison

Patrick FischlerMandel

Issa RaeSintara Golden

Tracee Ellis RossLisa Ellison

Myra Lucretia TaylorLorraine

Okieriete OnaodowanVan Go Jenkins

Keith DavidWilly the Wonker

Miriam ShorPaula Baderman

Raymond Anthony ThomasMaynard

J.C. MacKenzieCarl Brunt

Adam BrodyWiley Valdespino

Neal LernerWilson Harnet

Jenn HarrisAilene Hoover

Bates WilderJon Daniel Sigmarsen

Michael Cyril CreightonJohn Bosco

Writers and directors

Cord JeffersonDirector

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TMDB reviews

Brent Marchant ★ 6.0/10

It’s frustrating to watch a much-anticipated movie that doesn’t quite live up to expectations. Such is the case with writer-director Cord Jefferson’s debut feature. The problem here is that the film t…25. Dec 2023

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CinemaSerf ★ 7.0/10

Jeffrey Wright is great in this satirical look at all things hypocritical and exploitative surrounding "blackness" in the USA. "Monk" is the short-tempered writer-cum-lecturer whose behaviour gets him…8. Feb 2024

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hamfaceman ★ 7.0/10

This movie was decent.14. Mar 2024

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r96sk ★ 10.0/10

Great movie! This only solidifies my desire to view more, if not all, of Jeffrey Wright's filmography, such a fantastic actor to watch. In this he is no different, he is outstanding all the way thr…4. Jun 2024

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