[youtube id=”30wayVWnkqE”]Â Boots Riley, the director of Sorry To Bother You, and the cast discuss the movie and its connection to Oakland, California in this one-minute clip. Riley, who is usually referred to as the founder of political rap group The Coup, explains how the movie is informed by dark comedy, magical realism and science fiction. The movie’s plot focuses on telemarketer Cassius Green played by Lakeith Stanfield who is based in Oakland and the sacrifices he makes to become successful. Tessa Thompson, Terry Crews, Omari Hardwick and Danny Glover have roles in the feature that hits theaters July 6th.Â
