

Sorry to Bother You
2018, English. Directed by Boots Riley.
Destiny is calling.
In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, black telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success – which propels him into a macabre universe.
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
Start now and it ends at ….
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 1,888 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Sorry to Bother You
Sorry to Bother You is streaming on MovieSphere+ in India.
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Availability in India as of 11 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Boots RileyDirector
- LaKeith StanfieldCassius Green
- Tessa ThompsonDetroit
- Jermaine FowlerSalvador
- Omari HardwickMr. _______
- Terry CrewsSergio
- Kate BerlantDiana DeBauchery
- Michael X. SommersJohnny
- Danny GloverLangston
- Steven YeunSqueeze
- Armie HammerSteve Lift
- Robert LongstreetAnderson
- David CrossCassius Green's White Voice (voice)
Details
- Released
- 6 July 2018
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Boots Riley
- Budget
- $3.2M
- Box office
- $18M
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Sorry to Bother You: quick answers
Is Sorry to Bother You worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 1,888 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Sorry to Bother You?
Sorry to Bother You runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Does Sorry to Bother You have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Sorry to Bother You. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Sorry to Bother You parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Sorry to Bother You is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Sorry to Bother You on?
Sorry to Bother You is streaming on MovieSphere+ in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sorry to Bother You?
If you liked Sorry to Bother You, try Bugonia, Repo Man, Big Trouble in Little China.
Who directed Sorry to Bother You?
Sorry to Bother You (2018) was directed by Boots Riley and stars LaKeith Stanfield, Tessa Thompson, Jermaine Fowler.