Juel Taylor never imagined that his debut feature would tout such a cheeky title. They Cloned Tyrone sounds more like a Weird Al cover of the eponymous Erykah Badu song (a truth that the Netflix film makes sure to acknowledge before the credits roll). But in the beginning, it was actually the working title for what would become the Creed II scribe’s directorial debut. He had a slightly more cerebral title in mind for the real thing.
