Anansi Boys
As of April 28, 2026, Anansi Boys is a series that has completed production. The production companies attached are Spider Pictures, Endor Productions and Amazon Studios. Attached are casting director Isabella Odoffin; directors Douglas Mackinnon and Hanelle M. Culpepper; writers Lenny Henry, Neil Gaiman and 3 others; and producers Richard Fee, Paul Frift and 1 other. It was scheduled to start shooting in London, England and South Africa and 1 other location in October 2021. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.
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Project Summary
When Fat Charlie s dad named something, it stuck. Like calling Fat Charlie Fat Charlie. Even now, twenty years later, Charlie Nancy can't shake that name, one of the many embarrassing gifts his father bestowed before he dropped dead on a karaoke stage and ruined Fat Charlie s life. Because Mr. Nancy left Fat Charlie things.
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Cast & Crew
Directing
| Director | Douglas Mackinnon |
| Director | Hanelle M. Culpepper |
Camera & Lighting
| Cinematographer | Paul Frift |
Production
| Producer | Richard Fee |
| Producer | Paul Frift |
| Producer | Hilary Bevan Jones |
| Producer | Douglas Mackinnon |
| Line Producer | Paul Frift |
Writing
| Writer | Lenny Henry |
| Writer | Neil Gaiman |
| Writer | Racheal Ofor |
| Writer | Kara Smith |
| Writer | Arvind Ethan David |
Casting
| Casting Director | Isabella Odoffin |
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