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California Schemin'

2026 · Music, Comedy · 1h 47m · R

In theaters October 9, 2026

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In theatersOctober 9, 2026
Directed byJames McAvoy
Runtime1h 47m

Get rich or try lying.After being ridiculed for their Scottish accents, two ambitious musicians reinvent themselves as American rappers and fool the British music industry into a lucrative record deal, only for their elaborate lie to unravel under the weight of instant fame.

James McAvoydirector
1h 47mruntime

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Séamus McLean RossGavin BainSamuel BottomleyBilly BoydLucy HallidayMary BoydRebekah MurrellTessaJames McAvoyAnthony

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StatusOut now
ReleasedApril 10, 2026
Runtime1h 47m
RatedR
GenresMusic, Comedy, Drama
StudiosHomefront Productions, Blazing Griffin, Patriot Pictures, National Lottery
CountryUnited Kingdom, United States of America
LanguageEnglish
Directed byJames McAvoy
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Where can I watch California Schemin'?

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How long is California Schemin'?

1 hour 47 minutes.