Screenwriter

Boots Riley

Contemporaryb. 1971ComedySci-FiFantasy

Comic Visionary

Also directed 4 films ↗

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The Screenplays

3 total writing credits

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Sorry to Bother You

2018

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I Love Boosters

2026

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Full Writing Credits

2026I Love BoostersWriter 2018Sorry to Bother YouWriter6.8 —Mr. BurnsWriter

About

Raymond Lawrence 'Boots' Riley (born April 1, 1971) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, rapper, and communist activist. He is the lead vocalist of The Coup and Street Sweeper Social Club. He made his feature-film directorial debut with Sorry to Bother You (released July 2018), which he also wrote. In 2023, the streaming series I'm a Virgo premiered on Prime Video, which Riley wrote and directed.

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2026I Love Boosters 2018Sorry to Bother You 2006The Coup: The Best Coup DVD Ever —Mr. Burns

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