‘You People’: Everything To Know About Eddie Murphy & Jonah Hill’s Netflix Comedy

Netflix has an unthinkable lineup of movies coming retired successful 2023, including the Eddie Murphy and Jonah Hill film You People. Directed by Kenya Barris, You People follows Ezra Cohen and Amira Mohammed, who autumn successful emotion but person to contend with their families that travel from wholly antithetic cultures. Ezra is Jewish, portion Amira is Black and Muslim, and some their parents aren’t thrilled astir this cross-religion and cross-culture relationship. The movie is considered a buddy drama and features an epic roster of A-list formed members. The heartfelt crippled of You People is going to lukewarm fan’s hearts erstwhile it premieres this winter.

Keep speechmaking to find retired much about You People, including the merchandise date, the cast, and more!

Eddie Murphy and Jonah Hill successful ‘You People’ (Photo: Netflix)

Where and When to Watch

You People will beryllium released January 27, 2023 connected Netflix. The movie was announced backmost successful June 2021, and filming began that October successful Los Angeles. So fans person been waiting a portion to watch You People and they’re truthful excited for January 27!

The Trailer

Netflix released the You People teaser trailer on December 5, 2022. A period later, the streamer dropped the official trailer. It starts with Ezra’s father, Arnold, asking him if helium has a girlfriend. Ezra vents that he’s “never going to conscionable a pistillate who understands me” — until helium accidentally gets into Amira’s car, mistaking her for an Uber. They unexpectedly autumn successful emotion and Ezra is acceptable to propose, but archetypal helium has to conscionable Amira’s parents, Akbar and Fatima, who are instantly dissatisfied with Ezra. Meanwhile, Ezra’s parents, Shelley and Arnold Cohen, aren’t clicking with Amira, either. Eventually, Ezra and Amira bring their parents unneurotic and the taste differences betwixt the 2 families leads to truthful galore hilarious moments.

Cast and Crew

Cast

Jonah Hill and Lauren London prima arsenic Ezra and Amira, respectively. Nia Long and Eddie Murphy play Amira’s parents, Fatima and Akbar Mohammed. Julia Louis-Dreyfus and David Duchovny play Ezra’s parents, Shelley and Arnold Cohen. The movie besides stars Molly Gordon arsenic Ezra’s sister Liza, Sam Jay arsenic Ezra’s person Sam, Mike Epps arsenic Uncle EJ, Rhea Perlman arsenic Bubby, La La Anthony arsenic Shaela, and Bryan Greenberg arsenic Isaac.

Jonah Hill and Eddie Murphy successful ‘You People’ (Photo: Netflix)

Crew

Black-ish creator Kenya Barris directed You People. He and Jonah Hill besides co-wrote the movie and produced it with Kevin Misher. Kenya antecedently collaborated with Eddie Murphy connected Coming 2 America, which helium co-wrote. Kenya is reportedly moving connected a modern remake of The Wizard of Oz.

The behind-the-scenes squad on You People also includes Mark Doering-Powell as cinematographer, Jamie Nelsen as editor, and singer/record producer Bekon as the euphony composer.

Plot Information

Here’s Netflix’s authoritative synopsis of You People: “A caller mates and their families reckon with modern emotion amid civilization clashes, societal expectations and generational differences.”

In an interrogation with Complex, Kenya revealed however Jonah Hill’s narration with a Cuban miss astatine the clip sparked the thought for You People. “He was like, my mom, she comes implicit to my location and my ma makes arroz con pollo. And he’s like, what? But the happening is that arsenic he’s realizing that—my kid’s ma is biracial—it’s not the radical successful the narration that origin the thing, it’s the extracurricular noise,” Kenya said. “And that was astir the conceit constituent for the movie.”

Kenya continued, “We started talking astir it successful general, the Jewish and Black civilization often sometimes tally into oppression Olympics and we loved the thought of that. So determination were a batch of things that we wanted to speech astir that we felt similar would beryllium absorbing and hadn’t truly been explored oregon would marque it consciousness similar it was of the time. We didn’t cognize however overmuch of the clip it would beryllium astatine that moment, but we decidedly wanted to speech astir things that were successful our heart.”

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