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American Fiction is a 2023 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Cord Jefferson in his feature directorial debut.
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Dec 22, 2023 · A novelist writes a racist book under a pen name and becomes a best-seller. IMDb provides cast, crew, reviews, trivia, and more for this 2023 satire directed by Cord Jefferson and starring Jeffrey Wright.
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Monk, a novelist, writes a "Black" book under a pen name to expose the stereotypes and hypocrisy of the industry. American Fiction is a smart, funny, and poignant satire directed by Cord Jefferson and starring Tracee Ellis Ross and Leslie Uggams.
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Dec 15, 2023 · A film based on Percival Everett's novel Erasure, 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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Mar 10, 2024 · American Fiction is a comedy-drama about a Black author who writes a bestseller under a pseudonym. The film, based on a novel by Percival Everett, won Best Adapted Screenplay and other awards for Cord Jefferson and Laura Karpman.
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)...
