Movie

American Fiction

Name: American Fiction
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2023-11-10
Duration: 117 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Jeffrey Wright, John Ortiz, Erika Alexander, Leslie Uggams, Sterling K. Brown

Once you go full black, you ain't never going back!

Movie2023117 minRComedy, Drama

Avg Score

Critic Scores

IMDb

7.5/10

157437 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

93%

Tomatometer

Metacritic

81/100

Metascore

Overview

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.

Cast

Jeffrey Wright

Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison

John Ortiz

Arthur

Erika Alexander

Coraline

Leslie Uggams

Agnes Ellison

Sterling K. Brown

Clifford Ellison

Skyler Wright

Brittany

John Ales

Leo

Patrick Fischler

Mandel

Carmen Cusack

Gilda

Joseph Marrella

Matthew Wilson

Stephen Burrell

Jordan Phillips

Issa Rae

Sintara Golden

Details

Director: Cord Jefferson
Writer: Cord Jefferson, Percival Everett
Released: 22 Dec 2023
Box office: $21,098,470
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 65 wins & 174 nominations total

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