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American Fiction is a comedy film starring Jeffrey Wright as a novelist who writes a racist book to expose the industry's hypocrisy. See critics and audience reviews, trailer, and streaming options on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Dec 15, 2023 · A film about a Black author who writes a racist novel as a joke and becomes a sensation. The review praises Jeffrey Wright's performance and the film's themes, but criticizes its heavy-handedness and its treatment of women.
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 14, 2023 · One nasally marketer, played by Michael Cyril Creighton, pitches rushing the book’s publication for Juneteenth. “White people will be feeling — let’s be honest — a little conscience ...
Dec 22, 2023 · American Fiction: Directed by Cord Jefferson. With Jeffrey Wright, Tracee Ellis Ross, John Ortiz, Erika Alexander. 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.