2022
99 min
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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Release DateNov 10, 2023
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- Jeffrey Wright as Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison
- Leslie Uggams as Agnes Ellison
- Erika Alexander as Coraline
- John Ortiz as Arthur
- Sterling K. Brown as Clifford Ellison
- Tracee Ellis Ross as Lisa Ellison
- Issa Rae as Sintara Golden
- Myra Lucretia Taylor as Lorraine
- Raymond Anthony Thomas as Maynard
- Adam Brody as Wiley Valdespino
- Skyler Wright as Brittany
- John Ales as Leo
- Patrick Fischler as Mandel
- Carmen Cusack as Gilda
- Okieriete Onaodowan as Van Go Jenkins
- Keith David as Willy the Wonker
- Joseph Marrella as Matthew Wilson
- Stephen Burrell as Jordan Phillips
- Nicole Kempskie as Sintara's Moderator
- Ryan Richard Doyle as Ned
- Kate Avallone as Woman on Patio
- Dustin Tucker as Phillip
- Michael Jibrin as Jelani
- David De Beck as Dr. Bulger
- Michele Proude as Bulger's Nurse
- Miriam Shor as Paula Baderman
- Greta Quispe as Luz Borquez
- J. C. MacKenzie as Carl Brunt
- Elle Sciore as Layne
- Justin Andrew Phillips as Arthur's Intern
- Neal Lerner as Wilson Harnet
- Jenn Harris as Ailene Hoover
- Bates Wilder as Jon Daniel Sigmarsen
- Jason Armani Martinez as Nursing Home Orderly
- Michael Cyril Creighton as John Bosco
- Celeste Oliva as Dr. Tiefel
- Megan Robinson as Kenya Dunston
- Christopher Barrow as Burt
- Alexander Pobutsky as Kenny
- Tokunbo Joshua Olumide as Alvin
- Chhoyang Cheshatsang as Wiley's Assistant
- Michael Malvesti as Plainclothes Cop
- Samantha Gordon as Gaby
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