Release Date
December 15, 2023 (Limited)
January 5, 2024 (Moderate)
January 5, 2024 (Moderate)
Digital Date
February 6, 2024
DVD Release Date
June 18, 2024 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Cord Jefferson
Writer
Cord Jefferson
Cast
Jeffrey Wright, Tracee Ellis Ross, John Ortiz, Erika Alexander, Leslie Uggams, Adam Brody, Keith David, Issa Rae, Sterling K. Brown
Studio
Running Time
117 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for language throughout, some drug use, sexual references and brief violence
AMERICAN FICTION is Cord Jefferson's hilarious directorial debut, which confronts our culture’s obsession with reducing people to outrageous stereotypes. Jeffrey Wright stars as Monk, a frustrated novelist who’s fed up with the establishment profiting from “Black” entertainment that relies on tired and offensive tropes. To prove his point, Monk uses a pen name to write an outlandish “Black” book of his own, a book that propels him to the heart of hypocrisy and the madness... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
American Fiction is both a touching drama and hilarious comedy. It’s also one of the best movies of 2023.
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