- Comedy, Drama
- 117 min
- R
Once you go full black, you ain't never going back!
A novelist fed up with the establishment profiting from "Black" entertainment uses a pen name to write a book that propels him into the heart of hypocrisy and the madness he claims to disdain.
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Contemporary, classical in form, spare and character-led.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
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Cast
- Jeffrey WrightThelonious 'Monk' Ellison
- John OrtizArthur
- Erika AlexanderCoraline
- Leslie UggamsAgnes Ellison
- Sterling K. BrownClifford Ellison
- Skyler WrightBrittany
- John AlesLeo
- Patrick FischlerMandel
- Carmen CusackGilda
- Joseph MarrellaMatthew Wilson
Crew
- Cord JeffersonDirector
- Cord JeffersonWriter
- Percival EverettNovel
- Cristina DunlapDirector of Photography
- Laura KarpmanOriginal Music Composer
- Hilda RasulaEditor
- Ben LeClairProducer
- Nikos KaramigiosProducer
- Jermaine JohnsonProducer
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