“Once you go full black, you ain't never going back!”
American Fiction
7.3
1,370 votes·2023
·1h 57m
·MovieComedyDrama
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.
Commercial Verdict
Flop
Revenue vs Budget1.4x
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Lost money at the box office
Keywords
sibling relationshipboston, massachusettswritingrace politicsdark comedysatirealzheimer's diseasedysfunctional familypseudonymfamily dramalgbtracial stereotype
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
Nicole Kempskie
Sintara's Moderator
Becki Dennis
Clinic Receptionist
Tracee Ellis Ross
Lisa Ellison
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