The American Society of Magical Negroes (2024)

The American Society of Magical Negroes

2024

The American Society of Magical Negroes

A young man, Aren, is recruited into a secret society of magical Black people who dedicate their lives to a cause of utmost importance: making white people’s lives easier.

ReleasedMarch 15, 2024

DirectorKobi Libii

WriterKobi Libii

StarringJustice Smith, David Alan Grier, An-Li Bogan, Drew Tarver

Scores

Letterboxd2.55

Rotten Tomatoes84%

Metacritic50

Box Office

Opening Weekend$1.3M

Domestic$2.5M

International$16K

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Cast

Justice Smith

Justice Smith

Aren

David Alan Grier

David Alan Grier

Roger

An-Li Bogan

An-Li Bogan

Lizzie

Drew Tarver

Drew Tarver

Jason Munt

Michaela Watkins

Michaela Watkins

Masterson

Aisha Hinds

Aisha Hinds

Gabbard

Tim Baltz

Tim Baltz

Officer Miller

Rupert Friend

Rupert Friend

Mick

Nicole Byer

Nicole Byer

DeDe

Zachary Barton

Zachary Barton

Collector #2

Anthony Coons

Anthony Coons

Collector #3

Robbie Troy

Collector #4

Crew

Kobi Libii

Kobi Libii

Director

Kobi Libii

Kobi Libii

Writer

Doug Emmett

Doug Emmett

Director of Photography

Michael Abels

Michael Abels

Original Music Composer

Julia Lebedev

Producer

Kobi Libii

Kobi Libii

Producer

Eddie Vaisman

Producer

Angel Lopez

Producer

Mike Upton

Executive Producer

Oren Moverman

Oren Moverman

Executive Producer

Leonid Lebedev

Executive Producer

Studios & Companies

Production

Sight Unseen Pictures Juba Lane

Worldwide

$2.5M

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Daily Charts Box Office Mojo

Awards

1Nominations

0Wins

Academy Awards0 noms

0 Nominations

Golden Globes0 noms

0 Nominations

Spirit Awards0 noms

0 Nominations

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