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Lakeith Stanfield on 'Sorry to Bother You'
“Sorry to Bother You” is a surreal comedy set in the near future in Oakland. Lakeith Stanfield plays a telemarketer who becomes successful after he begins using a “white voice” on his calls. Stanfield talks about why the script spoke to him.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min read“Sorry to Bother You” is a surreal comedy set in the near future in Oakland. Lakeith Stanfield plays a telemarketer who becomes successful after he begins using a “white voice” on his calls. Stanfield talks about why the script spoke to him.
Actor Lakeith Stanfield at KCRW. Photo by Amy Ta.
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