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Heist Comedy 'I Love Boosters' Opens SXSW Festival

1/27/2026

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Boots Riley returns with I Love Boosters, a heist comedy about shoplifters targeting a fashion mogul.
The cast includes Keke Palmer (actress), Naomi Ackie (actress), and LaKeith Stanfield (actor).
I Love Boosters will premiere as the opening night film at the South by Southwest Film and Television Festival.
Neon, Ryder Picture Company, and Savage Rose Films produce it for a May 22 release.

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Story summary

Boots Riley returns with I Love Boosters, a heist comedy about shoplifters targeting a fashion mogul.
The cast includes Keke Palmer (actress), Naomi Ackie (actress), and LaKeith Stanfield (actor).
I Love Boosters will premiere as the opening night film at the South by Southwest Film and Television Festival.
Neon, Ryder Picture Company, and Savage Rose Films produce it for a May 22 release.