Sorry to Bother You (2018)
Destiny is calling.
In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, black telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success – which propels him into a macabre universe.
Director: Boots Riley
Genre: Fantasy, Science Fiction, Comedy
Runtime: 112 min
Release Date: July 6, 2018
Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast
- LaKeith Stanfield - Cassius Green
- Tessa Thompson - Detroit
- Jermaine Fowler - Salvador
- Omari Hardwick - Mr. _______
- Terry Crews - Sergio
- Kate Berlant - Diana DeBauchery
- Michael X. Sommers - Johnny
- Danny Glover - Langston
- Steven Yeun - Squeeze
- Armie Hammer - Steve Lift
Screenplay
- Boots Riley (Screenplay)
Music: Boots Riley, Merrill Garbus
Cinematography: Doug Emmett
Editing: Terel Gibson
Production: Cinereach, Significant Productions, MACRO, MNM Creative, The Space Program
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $3M
Box Office: $18M
Original Language: en
Themes
Surreal Humor and Odd Worlds, Dark Comedy and Irony, Boundary-Pushing Vulgar Humor, Surreal Oddities and Weird Humor, Wedding Disasters and Big Laughs
Keywords
slavery, satire, surrealism, oakland, california, poverty, telemarketer, telemarketing, thoughtful, human animal hybrid, corporate conspiracy, complex, race relations, modern slavery, provocative, absurd
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sorry to Bother You about?
- In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, black telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success – which propels him into a macabre universe.
- Who directed Sorry to Bother You?
- Sorry to Bother You was directed by Boots Riley.
- Who stars in Sorry to Bother You?
- Sorry to Bother You stars LaKeith Stanfield, Tessa Thompson, Jermaine Fowler, Omari Hardwick, Terry Crews, Kate Berlant.
- How long is Sorry to Bother You?
- Sorry to Bother You has a runtime of 1h 52m (112 minutes).
- What genre is Sorry to Bother You?
- Sorry to Bother You is a Fantasy, Science Fiction, Comedy film.
- What is the Filmori rating for Sorry to Bother You?
- Sorry to Bother You has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
- What is the budget of Sorry to Bother You?
- Sorry to Bother You had a budget of $3M.
- How much did Sorry to Bother You gross?
- Sorry to Bother You grossed $18M worldwide.
- Where was Sorry to Bother You produced?
- Sorry to Bother You was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Sorry to Bother You?
- The themes of Sorry to Bother You include: Surreal Humor and Odd Worlds, Dark Comedy and Irony, Boundary-Pushing Vulgar Humor, Surreal Oddities and Weird Humor, Wedding Disasters and Big Laughs.