
(This post has been updated with the newest trailer!) Embark on a thought-provoking journey as MGM presents the official trailer for Cord Jefferson‘s impactful directorial debut, American Fiction.
About ‘American Fiction’:
This compelling film challenges our society’s fixation on reducing individuals to stereotypes.
Starring Jeffrey Wright as Monk, a frustrated novelist, the story delves into Monk’s discontent with the establishment profiting from “Black” entertainment built on tired and offensive tropes.
In an attempt to prove his point, Monk uses a pen name to craft an audacious “Black” book, thrusting himself into the heart of hypocrisy and the madness he claims to disdain.
Adapted from Percival Everett‘s novel, “Erasure.”

The Stellar Cast:
Featuring Jeffrey Wright, Tracee Ellis Ross, John Ortiz, Erika Alexander, Leslie Uggams, Adam Brody, Keith David, Issa Rae, and Sterling K. Brown.
Release Date:
Catch American Fiction in select theaters starting December 15, 2023, with an expansion on December 22.
Watch The Trailer:
Experience the depth of the narrative in the official trailer below.
With Jeffrey Wright leading the charge, American Fiction promises to be a captivating exploration.
Share your anticipation in the comments and get ready for a cinematic journey that challenges perceptions!