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Why this pick
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MOVIE2018 1h 45m USA
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
Cassius "Cash" Green lives in his uncle's garage with his girlfriend, Detroit, an artist. Struggling to pay rent, Cash gets a job as a telemarketer for RegalView. Cash has trouble talking to customers until an older co-worker teaches him to use his "white" voice, at which Cash excels.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
LaKeith Stanfield
Cassius "Cash" Green
Jermaine Fowler
Salvador
Omari Hardwick
Mr. _______
Terry Crews
Sergio Green
David Cross
Cassius Green's White Voice
Steven Yeun
Squeeze
Lily James
Detroit's White Voice
Kate Berlant
Diana DeBauchery