California Schemin'
"Get rich or try lying."
Released in April 2026. California Schemin' is a music/comedy film. directed by James McAvoy.
Starring Séamus McLean Ross, Samuel Bottomley, and James McAvoy
Synopsis
In the late '90s, Gavin Bain and Billy Boyd had their musical ambitions consistently ridiculed for having the 'wrong' accents, so they went for broke and reinvented themselves as Californian rappers. The duo re-recorded their own tracks with fake accents and turned up in London claiming to be an established duo on the Cali scene as well as childhood friends with Eminem. They quickly bagged themselves a record deal, a hefty sum in advances, and an appearance on MTV... until it all came crashing down.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Homefront Productions
- Blazing Griffin
- Patriot Pictures
- National Lottery
Frequently Asked Questions
What is California Schemin' about?
In the late '90s, Gavin Bain and Billy Boyd had their musical ambitions consistently ridiculed for having the 'wrong' accents, so they went for broke and reinvented themselves as Californian rapper...
Who directed California Schemin'?
California Schemin' was directed by James McAvoy.
How long is California Schemin'?
California Schemin' has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was California Schemin' released?
California Schemin' was released on April 10, 2026 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in California Schemin'?
The main cast of California Schemin' includes Séamus McLean Ross, Samuel Bottomley, James McAvoy, Lucy Halliday, Amber Anderson.