Jermaine Fowler

Jermaine Fowler (born May 16, 1988) is an American actor, writer and comedian, best known for starring in Coming 2 America (2021), Sorry to Bother You (2018) and the CBS sitcom Superior Donuts with Judd Hirsch.

Jermaine Fowler: Give 'Em Hell, Kid (2015)

Jermaine Former performs live from the DC Improv. Features interviews with family and friends.  (more)

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CAST:  Jermaine Fowler

Jermaine Former performs live from the DC Improv. Features interviews with family and friends.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Jermaine Fowler

Sorry to Bother You (2018)

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Boots Riley
CAST:  LaKeith Stanfield  •  Tessa Thompson  •  Steven Yeun  •  Armie Hammer

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Boots Riley
CAST:  LaKeith Stanfield  •  Tessa Thompson  •  Steven Yeun  •  Armie Hammer

Buffaloed (2020)

Set in the underworld of debt-collecting, homegrown hustler Peg Dahl will do anything to escape Buffalo, NY.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tanya Wexler
CAST:  Zoey Deutch  •  Judy Greer  •  Jermaine Fowler  •  Jai Courtney

Set in the underworld of debt-collecting, homegrown hustler Peg Dahl will do anything to escape Buffalo, NY.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tanya Wexler
CAST:  Zoey Deutch  •  Judy Greer  •  Jermaine Fowler  •  Jai Courtney

Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)

Bill O'Neal infiltrates the Black Panthers on the orders of FBI Agent Mitchell and J. Edgar Hoover. As Black Panther Chairman Fred Hampton ascends—falling for a fellow revolutionary en route—a battle wages for O’Neal’s soul.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shaka King
CAST:  Daniel Kaluuya  •  LaKeith Stanfield  •  Jesse Plemons  •  Dominique Fishback

Bill O'Neal infiltrates the Black Panthers on the orders of FBI Agent Mitchell and J. Edgar Hoover. As Black Panther Chairman Fred Hampton ascends—falling for a fellow revolutionary en route—a battle wages for O’Neal’s soul.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shaka King
CAST:  Daniel Kaluuya  •  LaKeith Stanfield  •  Jesse Plemons  •  Dominique Fishback

Coming 2 America (2021)

Prince Akeem Joffer is set to become King of Zamunda when he discovers he has a son he never knew about in America – a street savvy Queens native named Lavelle. Honoring his royal father's dying wish to groom this son as the crown prince, Akeem and Semmi set off to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Craig Brewer
CAST:  Eddie Murphy  •  James Earl Jones  •  Arsenio Hall  •  Jermaine Fowler

Prince Akeem Joffer is set to become King of Zamunda when he discovers he has a son he never knew about in America – a street savvy Queens native named Lavelle. Honoring his royal father's dying wish to groom this son as the crown prince, Akeem and Semmi set off to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Craig Brewer
CAST:  Eddie Murphy  •  James Earl Jones  •  Arsenio Hall  •  Jermaine Fowler

The Opening Act (2020)

The film follows Will Chu whose true life passion is to become a stand-up comedian. He is given the opportunity to emcee a comedy show, opening for his hero, Billy G. Chu has to decide if he wants to continue the life he has set up or to pursue his dream, the life ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steve Byrne
CAST:  Jimmy O. Yang  •  Neal Brennan  •  Jermaine Fowler  •  Cedric the Entertainer

The film follows Will Chu whose true life passion is to become a stand-up comedian. He is given the opportunity to emcee a comedy show, opening for his hero, Billy G. Chu has to decide if he wants to continue the life he has set up or to pursue his dream, the life ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steve Byrne
CAST:  Jimmy O. Yang  •  Neal Brennan  •  Jermaine Fowler  •  Cedric the Entertainer

Riverdance: The Animated Adventure (2021)

A young Irish boy named Keegan and Spanish girl named Moya journey into a magical world of the Megaloceros Giganteus who teach them to appreciate Riverdance as a celebration of life. Based on the stage show phenomenon of the same name and featuring Bill Whelan’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dave Rosenbaum  •  Eamonn Butler
CAST:  Brendan Gleeson  •  Pierce Brosnan  •  Hannah Herman Cortes  •  Jermaine Fowler

A young Irish boy named Keegan and Spanish girl named Moya journey into a magical world of the Megaloceros Giganteus who teach them to appreciate Riverdance as a celebration of life. Based on the stage show phenomenon of the same name and featuring Bill Whelan’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dave Rosenbaum  •  Eamonn Butler
CAST:  Brendan Gleeson  •  Pierce Brosnan  •  Hannah Herman Cortes  •  Jermaine Fowler

Am I OK? (2024)

Lucy and Jane have been best friends for most of their lives and think they know everything there is to know about each other. But when Jane announces she's moving to London, Lucy reveals a long-held secret. As Jane tries to help Lucy, their friendship is thrown ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tig Notaro  •  Stephanie Allynne
CAST:  Dakota Johnson  •  Sonoya Mizuno  •  Jermaine Fowler  •  Kiersey Clemons

Lucy and Jane have been best friends for most of their lives and think they know everything there is to know about each other. But when Jane announces she's moving to London, Lucy reveals a long-held secret. As Jane tries to help Lucy, their friendship is thrown ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tig Notaro  •  Stephanie Allynne
CAST:  Dakota Johnson  •  Sonoya Mizuno  •  Jermaine Fowler  •  Kiersey Clemons

Faces of Death

A moderator on an internet video-sharing platform stumbles across a potential snuff film ring hidden in the depths of the site's content. Are these gruesome videos merely a morbid work of shock-value fiction, or something all too horribly real?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daniel Goldhaber
CAST:  Barbie Ferreira  •  Dacre Montgomery  •  Josie Totah  •  Charli XCX

A moderator on an internet video-sharing platform stumbles across a potential snuff film ring hidden in the depths of the site's content. Are these gruesome videos merely a morbid work of shock-value fiction, or something all too horribly real?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daniel Goldhaber
CAST:  Barbie Ferreira  •  Dacre Montgomery  •  Josie Totah  •  Charli XCX

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DIRECTION:  Matthew A. Cherry
CAST:  Jermaine Fowler  •  Lil Rel Howery  •  Keith Lucas  •  Kenneth Lucas

The Drop (2022)

A seemingly happy married couple confronts a test of their marriage when one of them drops a baby while at a destination wedding at a tropical island.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sarah Adina Smith
CAST:  Anna Konkle  •  Jermaine Fowler  •  Aparna Nancherla  •  Jillian Bell

A seemingly happy married couple confronts a test of their marriage when one of them drops a baby while at a destination wedding at a tropical island.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sarah Adina Smith
CAST:  Anna Konkle  •  Jermaine Fowler  •  Aparna Nancherla  •  Jillian Bell

The Blackening (2023)

Seven black friends go away for the weekend, only to find themselves trapped in a cabin with a killer who has a vendetta. They must pit their street smarts and knowledge of horror movies against the murderer to stay alive.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tim Story
CAST:  Antoinette Robertson  •  Sinqua Walls  •  Dewayne Perkins  •  X Mayo

Seven black friends go away for the weekend, only to find themselves trapped in a cabin with a killer who has a vendetta. They must pit their street smarts and knowledge of horror movies against the murderer to stay alive.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tim Story
CAST:  Antoinette Robertson  •  Sinqua Walls  •  Dewayne Perkins  •  X Mayo

Ricky Stanicky

When three teens pull a prank and burn down a house in their neighborhood, they create a fake person to take the blame — Ricky Stanicky did it! Twenty years later we see that they have been using this alibi to get out of every uncomfortable situation in life. When ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Farrelly
CAST:  John Cena  •  Zac Efron  •  Jermaine Fowler  •  William H. Macy

When three teens pull a prank and burn down a house in their neighborhood, they create a fake person to take the blame — Ricky Stanicky did it! Twenty years later we see that they have been using this alibi to get out of every uncomfortable situation in life. When ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Farrelly
CAST:  John Cena  •  Zac Efron  •  Jermaine Fowler  •  William H. Macy

Late Bloomers (2023)

Louise, an aimless, 28 year-old Brooklynite, recently single, sort of a musician, depressed without admitting to it, drunkenly falls while doing something stupid and breaks her hip. This lands her in a physical therapy ward full of people twice her age. There, she ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lisa Steen
CAST:  Karen Gillan  •  Malgorzata Zajaczkowska  •  Jermaine Fowler  •  Kevin Nealon

Louise, an aimless, 28 year-old Brooklynite, recently single, sort of a musician, depressed without admitting to it, drunkenly falls while doing something stupid and breaks her hip. This lands her in a physical therapy ward full of people twice her age. There, she ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lisa Steen
CAST:  Karen Gillan  •  Malgorzata Zajaczkowska  •  Jermaine Fowler  •  Kevin Nealon

Sting (2024)

After raising an unnervingly talented spider in secret, 12-year-old Charlotte must face the truth about her pet and fight for her family's survival.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kiah Roache-Turner
CAST:  Ryan Corr  •  Alyla Browne  •  Penelope Mitchell  •  Robyn Nevin

After raising an unnervingly talented spider in secret, 12-year-old Charlotte must face the truth about her pet and fight for her family's survival.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kiah Roache-Turner
CAST:  Ryan Corr  •  Alyla Browne  •  Penelope Mitchell  •  Robyn Nevin

Weathering (2023)

After losing her baby and nearly her life during labor, a journalist unravels amid disturbing visions and chilling attacks as she grieves alone at home.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Megalyn Echikunwoke
CAST:  Alexis Louder  •  Behzad Dabu  •  Jermaine Fowler  •  Lorna Pitts

After losing her baby and nearly her life during labor, a journalist unravels amid disturbing visions and chilling attacks as she grieves alone at home.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Megalyn Echikunwoke
CAST:  Alexis Louder  •  Behzad Dabu  •  Jermaine Fowler  •  Lorna Pitts

Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (2024)

Seventeen year old Tanya's plans for a carefree summer are derailed when her stressed-to-the-limit mom takes off for a wellness retreat and puts Tanya and her three siblings in the charge of a crotchety (and racist) old babysitter. The babysitter’s sudden death ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wade Allain-Marcus
CAST:  Simone Joy Jones  •  Patricia Williams  •  Jermaine Fowler  •  June Squibb

Seventeen year old Tanya's plans for a carefree summer are derailed when her stressed-to-the-limit mom takes off for a wellness retreat and puts Tanya and her three siblings in the charge of a crotchety (and racist) old babysitter. The babysitter’s sudden death ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wade Allain-Marcus
CAST:  Simone Joy Jones  •  Patricia Williams  •  Jermaine Fowler  •  June Squibb