Oscar Nominee Jeffrey Wright on 'American Fiction'

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Mar 8, 2024

[REBROADCAST FROM January 9, 2024] Jeffrey Wright stars in Cord Jefferson's new film, "American Fiction," as a well-respected but commercially unsuccessful novelist who decides to write a book full of stereotypical tropes. Wright joins to discuss his role, which earned him an Oscar nomination.

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