# They Cloned Tyrone (2023)

> A streetwise trio follows an impossible resurrection into a hilarious, paranoid conspiracy about cloning, control, and Black identity.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/521916

## Facts

- Runtime: 122 min
- Genres: Comedy, Science Fiction, Mystery
- Director: Juel Taylor
- Cast: John Boyega, Jamie Foxx, Teyonah Parris, Kiefer Sutherland, David Alan Grier, J. Alphonse Nicholson, Tamberla Perry, Eric Robinson Jr.
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9873892/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, paranoid, absurdist, late night movie night, cult movie marathon

## Synopsis

A darkly comedic adventure where conspiracy meets absurdity in a government cover-up.

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