Comedy Drama
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.
Directed by
Cord Jefferson
Written by
Cord Jefferson
Keith David
Willy the Wonker
Adam Brody
Wiley Valdespino
Jeffrey Wright
Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison
Patrick Fischler
Mandel
Sterling K. Brown
Clifford Ellison
Miriam Shor
Paula Baderman
Tracee Ellis Ross
Lisa Ellison
Leslie Uggams
Agnes Ellison
Issa Rae
Sintara Golden
Erika Alexander
Coraline
John Ortiz
Arthur
Raymond Anthony Thomas
Maynard
J.C. MacKenzie
Carl Brunt
John Ales
Leo
Skyler Wright
Brittany
Okieriete Onaodowan
Van Go Jenkins
Myra Lucretia Taylor
Lorraine
Bates Wilder
Jon Daniel Sigmarsen
Jenn Harris
Ailene Hoover
Michael Cyril Creighton
John Bosco
Celeste Oliva
Dr. Tiefel
Kate Avallone
Woman on Patio
Neal Lerner
Wilson Harnet
Megan Robinson
Kenya Dunston
David De Beck
Dr. Bulger
Greta Quispe
Luz Borquez
Michael Malvesti
Plainclothes Cop
Becki Dennis
Clinic Receptionist
Carmen Cusack
Gilda
Dustin Tucker
Phillip
Michael Jibrin
Jelani
Samantha Gordon
Gaby (uncredited)
Michele Proude
Bulger's Nurse
Alexander Pobutsky
Kenny
Emily Kokidko
Student (uncredited)
Cheryl Lee Thorup
Personal Assistant (uncredited)
Chhoyang Cheshatsang
Wiley's Assistant
Justin Andrew Phillips
Arthur's Intern
Elena Pinderhughes
Joseph Marrella
Matthew Wilson
Stephen Burrell
Jordan Phillips
Nicole Kempskie
Sintara's Moderator
Ryan Richard Doyle
Ned
Elle Sciore
Layne
Jason Armani Martinez
Nursing Home Orderly
Christopher Barrow
Burt
Tokunbo Joshua Olumide
Alvin
Russell J. Gannon
Man At Book Fair (uncredited)
Heidi Garza
Coffee Customer (uncredited)
Josh Habib
Lunch Patron (uncredited)
Ian Dylan Hunt
Book-signing Guest / Awards Dinner Guest (uncredited)
Nahna James
Book Convention Attendee (uncredited)
Erin McAnespie
College Student (uncredited)
Adrian M. Mompoint
Jeff (uncredited)
Anne Reardon
Waitress (uncredited)

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