Director: Cord Jefferson

Writer(s): Percival Everett (based on novel by); Cord Jefferson

Starring: Elle Sciore, Miriam Shor, Adam Brody, Issa Rae, John Ales, Michael Cyril Creighton, Jeffrey Wright, Sterling K. Brown, Erika Alexander, John Ortiz, Tracee Ellis Ross, Leslie Uggams, J.C. MacKenzie, Skyler Wright, Alexander Pobutsky, Jenn Harris, Myra Lucretia Taylor, Michael Malvesti, Greta Quispe, Wes Meserve, Samantha Gordon, Becki Dennis, Ineke Garbacz, Justin Andrew Phillips, David De Beck, Jason Armani Martinez, Michele Proude, Anu Bamidele, Jane Howes, Joshua Olumide, Priya Bagade, Gene Yee, Elijah Akindolie, Nicole Kempskie, Josh Habib, Ian Dylan Hunt, Ken Kansky, Anne Reardon

Synopsis: English professor and author Thelonious “Monk” Ellison writes a satirical novel under a pseudonym, with the intent to expose the hypocrisies of the publishing industry.

Release Date: November 17, 2023 (USA) | Length: Unknown | Genre: Comedy, Drama | MPAA Rating: Rated R for language throughout, some drug use, sexual references and brief violence. | Note(s): To premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2023. Above is the theatrical release date. Based on the book “Erasure” by Percival Everett. Cord Jefferson, Jermaine Johnson are producers on this project.