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    American Fiction

    R2023 · Comedy drama · 1h 57m

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  2. Dec 15, 2023 · Director Cord Jefferson, in his feature debut, “American Fiction” (based on Percival Everett’s novel, Erasure), unpacks the qualifying characteristics and limitations of mass market white interest in Black stories.

  3. Dec 14, 2023 · Cord Jefferson’s “American Fiction” is a cagey, cerebral dramedy about a joke that backfires on its author, a stone-faced literature professor named Thelonious Ellison (Jeffrey Wright) who ...

    • Cord Jefferson
    • Amy Nicholson
    • 117 min
  4. American Fiction. 93% Tomatometer 284 Reviews 96% Audience Score 1,000+ Verified Ratings AMERICAN FICTION is Cord Jefferson's hilarious directorial debut, which confronts our culture's...

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  5. Sep 9, 2023 · Critics Pick. ‘American FictionReview: Jeffrey Wright Takes on Narrow Ideas of Black Representation in Sharp Industry Satire. Promising first-time director Cord Jefferson uses a 22-year-old...

  6. Sep 9, 2023 · American Fiction is a clever and charming offering for the next generation of writers facing the same existential questions. Thelonious Ellison ( Jeffrey Wright) is a middle-aged Black man in the...

    • Lovia Gyarkye
  7. American Fiction specifically looks at the kind of literature that panders to its white audience while providing an unrealistic depiction of the myriad obstacles Black Americans face.

  8. Dec 15, 2023 · MOVIE REVIEW. ‘American Fiction’ Is a Scathing Satire, a Family Drama, and an Absolute Triumph. Writer-director Cord Jefferson deconstructs how white guilt stifles Black creatives and...

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