

California Schemin'
2026, English. Directed by James McAvoy.
Get rich or try lying.
After being ridiculed for their Scottish accents, two ambitious musicians reinvent themselves as American rappers and fool the British music industry into a lucrative record deal, only for their elaborate lie to unravel under the weight of instant fame.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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- Released
- 10 April 2026
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Archie Thomson
- Box office
- $726K
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What California Schemin' is based on
California Schemin' is based on a true story.
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California Schemin' runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
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California Schemin' is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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California Schemin' isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 April 2026. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like California Schemin'?
If you liked California Schemin', try I'm Still Here, Bodied, Grace of My Heart.
Who directed California Schemin'?
California Schemin' (2026) was directed by James McAvoy and stars Séamus McLean Ross, Samuel Bottomley, Lucy Halliday.
What is California Schemin' based on?
California Schemin' is based on a true story.