American Fiction (2023)
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.
Rating: 7.3
Genres Drama, Comedy, Satire
Original language: en
IMDb tt23561236
Stars
Jeffrey Wright as The Novelist
John Ortiz as Publisher
Issa Rae as Friend
Leslie Uggams as Mother
Sterling K. Brown as Antagonist
Creators
Cord Jefferson (Director)
Jeffrey Wright (Producer)
Cord Jefferson (Writer)
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