Today's movie is American Fiction (R; runtime: 1 hour, 57 minutes) starring Jeffrey Wright, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Sterling K. Brown. A novelist who's fed up with the establishment profiting from Black entertainment uses a pen name to write a book that propels him into the heart of the hypocrisy and madness he claims to disdain.

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