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American Fiction is a 2023 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Cord Jefferson in his feature directorial debut.Based on the 2001 novel Erasure by Percival Everett, it follows a frustrated novelist-professor who writes an outlandish satire of stereotypical "Black" books, only for it to be mistaken for serious literature and published to high sales and critical praise.
Dec 22, 2023 · Jeffrey Wright stars as a novelist who writes a controversial book under a pen name to expose the hypocrisy of the publishing industry. The film satirizes the culture's obsession with reducing people to outrageous stereotypes and the madness of the entertainment business.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Cord Jefferson
- 2023-12-22
Monk, a frustrated novelist, writes a \"Black\" book under a pen name to expose the hypocrisy of the industry. American Fiction is a smart, funny, and poignant satire of our culture's obsession with stereotypes.
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- Jeffrey Wright
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Dec 15, 2023 · A film about a Black author who writes a satirical novel under a pseudonym and becomes a sensation. The film explores the themes of Black representation, identity, and marketability in literature and media.
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Feb 26, 2024 · American Fiction — how to watch, trailer, plot, cast, reviews, awards and everything to know about the film. Jeffrey Wright leads an all-star cast which includes Tracee Ellis Ross, Issa Rae and more. Serving as a viewing option for moviegoers this Thanksgiving in the US is the new comedy American Fiction. The movie brings together stars ...
Dec 14, 2023 · ‘American Fiction’ | Anatomy of a Scene The screenwriter and director Cord Jefferson narrates a scene in which the film’s lead, played by Jeffrey Wright, comes up with an idea for a new novel.