Jeffrey Wright on the poster for American Fiction
The Big Picture American FIction was a stand-out in the film landscape last year, not only gathering critical and commercial acclaim but also winning writer/director Cord Jefferson an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay.
American Fiction RComedyDrama 810 A novelist who's fed up with the establishment profiting from "Black" entertainment uses a pen name to write a book that propels him to the heart of hypocrisy and the madness he claims to disdain. Related 'Killers of the Flower Moon' Book to Film Comparison: What's Different in Martin Scorsese's Movie? Though each has its own merits to how it approaches this story, the film and the book could not be more different than each other.
'American Fiction' Changes Some Major Details in Monk's Family Life Throughout American Fiction, Monk deals with a number of upheavals in his family life. He winds up taking care of his mother when his sister Lisa suffers a fatal aneurysm and has a strained relationship with his brother Cliff . To top it all off, he's sent reeling from the revelation that his father was carrying on an affair behind his mother's back before he committed suicide.
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