Sorry to Bother You
USA,
2018, 112 min
Directed by:
Boots RileyScreenplay:
Boots RileyCinematography:
Doug EmmettCast:
Lakeith Stanfield, Tessa Thompson, Armie Hammer, Terry Crews, Steven Yeun, Patton Oswalt, David Cross, Danny Glover, Omari Hardwick, Jermaine Fowler (more)VOD (3)
Plots(1)
Desperate to make ends meet, a telemarketer takes a co-worker's advice to move up the corporate ladder — only to find a disturbing secret at the top. (Netflix)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Independent Spirit Awards
- 2019 - Boots Riley, Charles D. King, Forest Whitaker, George Rush, Jonathan Duffy, Kelly Williams, Nina Yang Bongiovi (Best First Feature)
- 2019 - Boots Riley (Best Screenplay)
Critics Choice Awards
- 2019 - Best Comedy
- 2019 - Lakeith Stanfield (Best Actor in a Comedy Movie)
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
- 2018 - Boots Riley (Best Original Screenplay)
- 2018 - Boots Riley (Best First Film)
The Saturn Awards
- 2019 - Best Science Fiction Film
- 2019 - Boots Riley (Legion M Breakout Director)
Sundance Film Festival
- 2018 - Boots Riley (U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic)