Sorry to Bother You
2018 · 1h 52m · Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction · United States of America · Rated R (US)
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.
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Boots Riley6.7Smart score
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absurdboldcomplexcorporate conspiracyhilarioushuman animal hybridinformativeinspirationalmodern slaveryoakland, californiapovertyprovocativerace relationssatireslaverysurrealismtelemarketertelemarketing
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