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The American Society of Magical Negroes / Focus Features presents ; a Sight Unseen, Juba Lane production ; written and directed by Kobi Libii ; produced by Julia Lebedev, Eddie Vaisman, Angel Lopez, Kobi Libii.

Libii, Kobi, 1980- (film director,, screenwriter,, film producer.). Lebedev, Julia, (film producer.). Vaisman, Eddie, (film producer.). López, Angel (Film producer), (film producer.). Smith, Justice, 1995- (actor.). Grier, David Alan, 1956- (actor.). Bogan, An-Li, (actor.). Tarver, Drew, 1986- (actor.). Watkins, Michaela, 1971- (actor.). Hinds, Aisha, 1975- (actor.). Baltz, Tim, (actor.). Friend, Rupert, (actor.). Byer, Nicole, (actor.). Abels, Michael, 1962- (composer (expression)). Olds, Brian Scott, 1979- (editor of moving image work.). Emmett, Doug, (director of photography.). Focus Features, (presenter.). Sight Unseen Pictures, (production company.). Juba Lane (Firm), (production company.). Universal Pictures (Firm), (publisher.). Justice Smith, David Alan Grier, An-Li Bogan, Drew Tarver, Michaela Watkins, Aisha Hinds, Tim Baltz, Rupert Friend, Nicole Byer. (Cast).

Summary:

The American Society of Magical Negroes is a fresh, satirical comedy about a young man, Aren, who 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.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Collector's edition.
Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal, [2024]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally released as a motion picture in 2024. Wide screen (1.85:1). Special features: Secret society members; Crafting a magical society; Speaking your truth; Feature commentary with director/writer/producer Kobi Libii.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Music, Michael Abels ; editor, Brian Olds ; director of photography, Doug Emmett.
Participant or Performer Note:	Justice Smith, David Alan Grier, An-Li Bogan, Drew Tarver, Michaela Watkins, Aisha Hinds, Tim Baltz, Rupert Friend, Nicole Byer.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG-13; for some strong language, suggestive material and thematic material.
System Details Note:	DVD, region 1; NTSC; wide screen (1.85:1); English, French, Spanish, Dolby Digital 5.1, English DVS 2.0.
Language Note:	English, French or Spanish dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English described video.