American Fiction wins Toronto Film Festival public vote

Updated September 18 2023 - 4:20am, first published 4:17am
The Toronto International Film Festival audience has backed Cord Jefferson's American Fiction movie. (AP PHOTO)
The Toronto International Film Festival audience has backed Cord Jefferson's American Fiction movie. (AP PHOTO)

Cord Jefferson's American Fiction, a biting satire starring Jeffery Wright as a disillusioned academic, has won the People's Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival, a much-watched bellwether in the Oscar race.

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