Check out the first official movie trailer of California Schemin, the upcoming biography drama history music movie directed by James McAvoy (who’s making his feature film directorial debut) based on a script by Elaine Gracie, Archie Thomson, Gavin Bain, and Billy Boyd and starring Seamus McLean Ross, Samuel Bottomley, James McAvoy, Lucy Halliday, Rebekah Murrell, Romany Shaw, Amber Anderson, James Corden, Jennifer Winn, Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong, David Witts, and Sonny Poon Tip:

CALIFORNIA SCHEMIN’

In 2003 they were the future of hip-hop.

Based on the true story.

From Director James McAvoy.

Next year get rich or try lying.

Plot synopsis:
“Based on the outrageous true story, CALIFORNIA SCHEMIN’ follows two aspiring Scottish MCs who devise an audacious scheme to achieve their dream of a record deal, by posing as Californian hip hop artists. As fame beckons and the lies pile up, their friendship is put to the test.”

There’s also an official film poster, take a look below:

(Click on the poster to enlarge.)

CALIFORNIA SCHEMIN’

Get rich or try lying!

Have you ever heard about Silibil N’ Brains? Are they as good as Eminem or are they just lucky wannabes?

The UK release date of the movie California Schemin is set to April 10, 2026 (no official U.S. release date yet).

Stay tuned with us for more details.

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