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I Love Boosters 2026
Adventure comedyBuddy comedyCrime comedy
I Love Boosters represents a 2026 American absurdist crime comedy crafted by writer-director Boots Riley. The narrative follows a crew of shoplifters and showcases an ensemble lineup with Keke Palmer, Naomi Ackie, Taylour Paige, Poppy Liu, Eiza González, LaKeith Stanfield, Will Poulter, Don Cheadle, and Demi Moore.
This motion picture made its debut at the 2026 South by Southwest Film & TV Festival on March 12, 2026, subsequently opening in American theaters through Neon on May 22. The release garnered favorable critical reception.
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Cast
- Keke PalmerCorvette
- Naomi AckieSade
- Taylour PaigeMariah
- Robin ThedeLight-Skinned Mariah
- Poppy LiuJianhu
- Eiza GonzálezVioleta
- LaKeith StanfieldPinky Ring Guy
- Will PoulterGrayson
- Don CheadleDr. Jack
- Demi MooreChristie Smith
- Rachel WaltersStevie
- Kerris DorseyJamie
- Kara YoungCrying Black Mother
- Adam DeVineChristie's Boy Toy
- Jason RitterUpstanding Community Member
- Viggo Mortensenthe voice of documentary narrator Heine Schlumpf
- Najah BradleyMansion
- Jermaine FowlerBased Young Dude
- Alan ZLi Pan
- Ming SunJianhu's mother
- Eric AndréFuturistic Police Tank Cop
- Kate Berlantthe voice of Mall Manager on P.A
Crew
- Director
- Boots Riley
- Writer
- Boots Riley
- Producer
- Aaron Ryder, Andrew Swett, Allison Rose Carter, Jon Read, Boots Riley
- Cinematography
- Natasha Braier
- Editing
- Terel Gibson, Matthew Hannam
- Music
- Tune-Yards
Details
- Production
- Annapurna Pictures, Neon, Ryder Picture Company, Savage Rose Films, Waypoint
- Distributor
- Focus Features (United States), Neon, Universal Pictures
- Budget
- $20 million
- Box office
- $9.7 million
