Is God Is

Based On the book by Aleshea Harris

Is God Is is a 2026 American Southern Gothic revenge dark comedy thriller film written, produced and directed by Aleshea Harris in her feature directorial debut, and starring Kara Young, Mallori Johnson, Janelle Monáe, Vivica A. Fox, and Sterling K. Brown. Based on Harris' 2018 play, the film focuses on twin sisters who set out on a quest for revenge against their father for disfiguring them as children. The film was released in theatres on May 15, 2026, by Orion Pictures. It was praised by critics for its style and direction, but underperformed at the box office, grossing $5 million on a $14.8 million budget.

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Release date:

May 15, 2026

Director:

Aleshea Harris

Cast:

Kara Young, Mallori Johnson, Sterling K. Brown, Vivica A. Fox, Janelle Monáe

Genre:

Thriller, Black comedy, Southern Gothic, Vigilante

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

2026 in adaptations