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I'm a Virgo
I'm a Virgo

Series·2023·1 Season

I'm a Virgo

A coming-of-age story that's 13 feet tall.

Created By

Boots Riley

Country

US

Language

English

Episodes

7

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// overview

The Story

A coming-of-age joyride about Cootie, a 13ft tall young Black man in Oakland, CA. Having grown up hidden away, Cootie soon experiences the beauty and contradictions of the world for the first time. He forms friendships, finds love, navigates awkward situations, and encounters his idol, a real life superhero named The Hero.

Producer

Rebecca Rivo, Michael Ellenberg

Cinematography

Steve Annis

Music

Merrill Garbus

Status

Canceled

Themes

race politicscultoakland, californiasuperherosurrealismcoming of agesocial satiregiant manpolitical satireabsurdistshelterednorthern california

Production House

Media Res
Amazon Studios
The Sun Exploding Words, Sounds, & Pictures

Audience Score

68%

62 votes

Skip11%
Timepass25%
Go for it38%
Perfection26%

Where to watch

Region: IN

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// cast

Cast

Jharrel Jerome

Jharrel Jerome

Kuti 'Cootie'

Olivia Washington

Olivia Washington

Flora

Brett Gray

Brett Gray

Felix

Kara Young

Kara Young

Jones

Allius Barnes

Scat

// crew

Crew

Rebecca Rivo

Executive Producer

Michael Ellenberg

Michael Ellenberg

Executive Producer

Jharrel Jerome

Jharrel Jerome

Executive Producer

Boots Riley

Boots Riley

Executive Producer

Lindsey Springer

Executive Producer

Tze Chun

Executive Producer

Adam Merims

Executive Producer

Lori Slomka

Producer

Kat Cole

Executive Producer

Naima Ramos-Chapman

Naima Ramos-Chapman

Producer

Steve Annis

Steve Annis

Director of Photography

Eric Moynier

Director of Photography

Merrill Garbus

Merrill Garbus

Original Music Composer

Nate Brenner

Original Music Composer

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