American Fiction (2023) Streaming
Thelonious “Monk” Ellison’s writing career has stalled because his work isn’t deemed “Black enough.” Monk, a writer and English professor, writes a satirical novel under a pseudonym, aiming to expose the publishing world’s hypocrisies. The book’s immediate success forces him to get deeper enmeshed in his assumed identity and challenges his closely-held worldviews.
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Director: Cord Jefferson
Actors: Jeffrey Wright, John Ortiz, Tracee Ellis Ross
Country: United States