American Fiction

Thelonious “Monk” Ellison finds his literary career at a standstill, as his writing is considered not sufficiently representative of Black culture. As an author and English professor, Monk decides to pen a satirical novel under a fake name to highlight the hypocrisies within the publishing industry. Surprisingly, the book becomes an overnight success, compelling him to dive deeper into his fabricated identity and causing him to question his long-standing beliefs. Watch “American Fiction (2023)” here. You have free access to “American Fiction (2023)” online on cineby and 123Movies, where it is available to stream right now.