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American Fiction

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

Director

Cord Jefferson

Year

Genre

Box Office

$21,098,470

Production

MRC,T-Street,3 Arts Entertainment,Almost Infinite

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 60 wins & 166 nominations total

Homepage

https://www.mgm.com/movies/american-fiction

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Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison

Lisa Ellison

Tracee Ellis Ross

Arthur

Coraline

Erika Alexander

Agnes Ellison

Wiley Valdespino

Willy the Wonker

Sintara Golden

Clifford Ellison

Sterling K. Brown

Lorraine

Myra Lucretia Taylor

Maynard

Raymond Anthony Thomas

Van Go Jenkins

Okieriete Onaodowan

Paula Baderman

John Bosco

Michael Cyril Creighton

Mandel

Patrick Fischler

Wilson Harnet

Carl Brunt

Ailene Hoover

Jon Daniel Sigmarsen

Jelani

Brittany

Leo

Bulger's Nurse

Gilda

Dr. Bulger

Matthew Wilson

Joseph Marrella

Jordan Phillips

Stephen Burrell

Sintara's Moderator

Nicole Kempskie

Clinic Receptionist

Ned

Ryan Richard Doyle

Luz Borquez

Woman on Patio

Layne

Phillip

Arthur's Intern

Justin Andrew Phillips

Nursing Home Orderly

Jason Armani Martinez

Dr. Tiefel

Burt

Christopher Barrow

Kenny

Alexander Pobutsky

Alvin

Wiley's Assistant

Chhoyang Cheshatsang

Plainclothes Cop

Michael Malvesti

Kenya Dunston

Book Convention Attendee

Guiverlly Blaise

Man At Book Fair

Russell J. Gannon

Coffe costumer

Gaby

Samantha Gordon

Lunch Patron

Bookseller Convention Attendee

Book signing, Awards Dinner Guest

Book Convention Attendee

Book Awards Guest

Student

Jeff

Adrian M. Mompoint

Waitress

Bride

Sophia Silveria

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I thought it was simplistic
and meaningless. - American Fiction

I thought it was simplistic and meaningless.

I mean, it's the language
of the gutter. - American Fiction

I mean, it's the language of the gutter.

It's not different from
some of what's out there, - American Fiction

It's not different from some of what's out there,

Yeah, I do.
I think it seems written - American Fiction

Yeah, I do. I think it seems written

Yeah, the kind of book
critics call important - American Fiction

Yeah, the kind of book critics call important

Okay, so... And please
don't take offense at this, - American Fiction

Okay, so... And please don't take offense at this,

To be honest,
I haven't read your book. - American Fiction

To be honest, I haven't read your book.

I've read excerpts - American Fiction

I've read excerpts

Maybe you've been up - American Fiction

Maybe you've been up

You had a job at a fancy - American Fiction

You had a job at a fancy

So what I don't need to write about my life - American Fiction

So what I don't need to write about my life

If you're okay feeding - American Fiction

If you're okay feeding

If you're okay feeding - American Fiction

If you're okay feeding

Then it sounds like your issue - American Fiction

Then it sounds like your issue

Well, maybe, but I also think - American Fiction

Well, maybe, but I also think

Potential is what people see
when they think - American Fiction

Potential is what people see when they think

Listen, you think
you can set up - American Fiction

Listen, you think you can set up

I think it's Fuck for me - American Fiction

I think it's Fuck for me

You father was a genius - American Fiction

You father was a genius

That's because
you've always been - American Fiction

That's because you've always been

And now for the final
award for the evening. - American Fiction

And now for the final award for the evening.

I promise to leave you alone,
let you eat after this. - American Fiction

I promise to leave you alone, let you eat after this.

But before
I announce the winner, - American Fiction

But before I announce the winner,

Without further ado, - American Fiction

Without further ado,

Well, I'm not sure
if Mr. Leigh
is going to grace us - American Fiction

Well, I'm not sure if Mr. Leigh is going to grace us

Someone's coming.
Oh, Thelonious Ellison. - American Fiction

Someone's coming. Oh, Thelonious Ellison.

Wait, wait, wait.
Smash to black? - American Fiction

Wait, wait, wait. Smash to black?

Well, I don't want him
to make some - American Fiction

Well, I don't want him to make some

Okay, look.
You're a good writer, - American Fiction

Okay, look. You're a good writer,

The real Coraline
won't return my phone calls. - American Fiction

The real Coraline won't return my phone calls.

I have a confession to make. - American Fiction

I have a confession to make.

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

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Cord Jefferson

Writer: Cord Jefferson, Percival Everett

Production: MRC,T-Street,3 Arts Entertainment,Almost Infinite

Genre: comedy, drama

Year: 2023

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.6

BoxOffice: $21,098,470

Released: 22 Dec 2023

Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 60 wins & 166 nominations total

Homepage: https://www.mgm.com/movies/american-fiction

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