

"A coming-of-age story that's 13 feet tall."
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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.
Created by: Boots Riley, Michael Ellenberg

Kuti 'Cootie'

Felix

Jones

Scat

Flora

Matisse

LaFrancine

Jay Whittle / The Hero