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Neon Releases Trailer for Boots Rileys I Love Boosters

Published 30 March 2026

Neon has released the full trailer for I Love Boosters, the highly anticipated second feature from writer-director Boots Riley, following its well-received premiere at the SXSW Film Festival earlier this month. The crime comedy, starring Keke Palmer and Demi Moore, centers on a group of shoplifters targeting a powerful fashion mogul and is scheduled for theatrical release on May 22, 2026.

The film follows Corvette, played by Palmer, and her crew of boosters who steal high-end designer clothes from stores owned by the cutthroat fashion executive Christine Smith, portrayed by Moore. The thieves resell the pilfered items through underground channels, framing their activities as a form of community service and wealth redistribution. Tensions escalate when Smith appropriates one of Corvette's original designs, prompting the group to orchestrate an elaborate revenge heist. Set in a vibrant, off-kilter version of the Bay Area but filmed in Atlanta, Georgia, the story unfolds over 113 minutes and blends heist antics with satirical commentary on capitalism, fast fashion, and social dynamics.

Riley, known for his 2018 debut Sorry to Bother You and the 2023 series I'm a Virgo, draws from...

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