Where to watch American Fiction (2023) tonight
American Fiction (2023) runs 1 h 57 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.2 from 1,481 TMDB members. A novelist fed up with the establishment profiting from "Black" entertainment uses a pen name to write a book that propels him into the heart of hypocrisy and the madness he claims to disdain.
- Runtime
- 1 h 57 min — ends 9:57 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- R (US)
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Released
- November 10, 2023
- TMDB rating
- 7.2 / 10 from 1,481 votes
- Director
- Cord Jefferson
- Starring
- Jeffrey Wright, John Ortiz, Erika Alexander, Leslie Uggams
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is American Fiction?
- American Fiction is 1 h 57 min long (117 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:57 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is American Fiction rated?
- American Fiction is rated R in the US.
- Is American Fiction a good movie to watch with a group?
- Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
- Where can I stream American Fiction?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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