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
Jeffrey Wright
Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison
Adam Brody
Wiley Valdespino
Sterling K. Brown
Clifford Ellison
Patrick Fischler
Mandel
Issa Rae
Sintara Golden
John Ortiz
Arthur
Tracee Ellis Ross
Lisa Ellison
Miriam Shor
Paula Baderman
Leslie Uggams
Agnes Ellison
Erika Alexander
Coraline
John Ales
Leo
Okieriete Onaodowan
Van Go Jenkins
Michael Cyril Creighton
John Bosco
J.C. MacKenzie
Carl Brunt
Raymond Anthony Thomas
Maynard
Myra Lucretia Taylor
Lorraine
Bates Wilder
Jon Daniel Sigmarsen
Neal Lerner
Wilson Harnet
Skyler Wright
Brittany
Becki Dennis
Clinic Receptionist
Jenn Harris
Ailene Hoover
Celeste Oliva
Dr. Tiefel
Michael Malvesti
Plainclothes Cop
Dustin Tucker
Phillip
Chhoyang Cheshatsang
Wiley's Assistant
Greta Quispe
Luz Borquez
Carmen Cusack
Gilda
Megan Robinson
Kenya Dunston
Michael Jibrin
Jelani
David De Beck
Dr. Bulger
Michele Proude
Bulger's Nurse
Kate Avallone
Woman on Patio
Alexander Pobutsky
Kenny
Justin Andrew Phillips
Arthur's Intern
Samantha Gordon
Gaby (uncredited)
Cheryl Lee Thorup
Personal Assistant (uncredited)
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)
Nahna James
Book Convention Attendee (uncredited)
Emily Kokidko
Student (uncredited)
Erin McAnespie
College Student (uncredited)
Adrian M. Mompoint
Jeff (uncredited)
Anne Reardon
Waitress (uncredited)

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