Tyler Perry is coming to Netflix! Announced recently, Netflix has picked up Perry’s latest film A Fall From Grace, and will be coming to Netflix in January 2020! Here’s everything we know so far about Tyler Perry’s A Fall From Grace, including the Netflix release date, plot, cast, and the trailer.
A Fall From Grace is an upcoming Netflix Original Thriller written, produced and directed by Tyler Perry. The thriller is Perry’s first Netflix Original, and a first for his studio, Tyler Perry Studios, the aforementioned studio is the home of Perry’s popular crime drama series The Haves and the Have Nots. Perry, well known for his role as Madea, has also more than made a name for himself as a producer and directing, grossing over $1 Billion worldwide.
When is the Netflix release date for Tyler Perry’s A Fall From Grace?
It has been confirmed that A Fall From Grace will be coming to Netflix on Friday, January 17th, 2020.
What is the plot of Tyler Perry’s A Fall From Grace?
The following synopsis has been provided by Blackfilm:
Grace Waters, a longtime pillar of her Virginia community, stays composed when her ex weds his mistress and her son moves away. With convincing from her best friend Sarah (Phylicia Rashad), she tries putting herself first, and a handsome stranger becomes her surprise, second love. Yet any woman can snap, and Grace’s new husband soon ravages her life, her work and many say her sanity. Shuttered in a cell awaiting trial for his murder, Grace’s only hope for vindication lies with Jasmine Bryant, a public defender who has never tried a case.
Who are the cast members of Tyler Perry’s A Fall From Grace?
The following cast members have been confirmed for Tyler Perry’s A Fall From Grace:
Role | Cast Members | Where Have I Seen/Heard Them Before? |
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Grace Walters | Crystal Fox | The Haves and the Have Nots | The Sopranos | Driving Miss Daisy |
Sarah | Phylicia Rashad | The Cosby Show | For Colored Girls | Creed |
Jasmine Bryant | Bresha Webb | Meet the Blacks | Night School | Ride Along 2 |
TBA | Mehcad Brook | Desperate Housewives | True Blood | Supergirl |
TBA | Cicely Tyson | The Help | Diary of a Mad Black Woman | Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe |
TBA | Tyler Perry | Diary of a Mad Black Woman | Gone Girl | Madea’s Family Reunion |
TBA | Adrian Pasdar | Near Dark | Carlito’s Way | Heroes |
TBA | Matthew Law | The Paynes | Shooter |
TBA | Donovan Christie, Jr. | If Loving You Is Wrong | Power | The Get Down |
TBA | Walter Fauntleroy | The Mist | Grey’s Anatomy | The Young and the Restless |
TBA | Angela Marie Rigsby | Too Close to Home | The Quad | Star |
Not all of the roles have been confirmed for the cast members. Once we learn more we’ll update the table above.
Will Tyler Perry be starring as Madea?
Arguably the titular character of Madea is one of the most famous roles of Tyler Perry, but she won’t be making an appearance in A Fall From Grace.
When and where did production take place?
On the YouTube channel, The Haves and the Have Nots Review released a video on the 31st of December 2018 with info from the film.
A picture is seen in the video that contains a revised table draft for the upcoming Original. It can be assumed that the film didn’t begin principal photography until 2019.
Tyler Perry has his own studio, Tyler Perry Studio’s, which carried out the production of A Fall From Grace, therefore, it can be safely assumed a lot of production would have been carried out there.
Has Netflix released a trailer for Tyler Perry’s A Fall From Grace?
At the time of writing Netflix has yet to release a teaser or trailer for Tyler Perry’s A Fall From Grace.
We can expect to see a trailer drop soon.
Will any further Tyler Perry titles come to Netflix?
Perry is busy at work on multiple projects outside of Netflix, in a mega deal with Viacom, he will be producing new kids and family live-action series starring 10-year-old rapper, Young Dylan. The deal with Viacom includes producing further original series for BET and Viacom networks, with the latter having exclusive licensing rights on his programming.
From the above, it appears that Viacom and BET have exclusive access to any television series Perry creates. If films are not apart of the mega-deal, then we could expect to see more Originals in the future.
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