Netflix hosted a Special Screening of RUTH & BOAZ at Regal Atlantic Station in Atlanta, with a post-screening Q&A moderated by Kandi Burruss.
Producer DeVon Franklin, stars Serayah & Tyler Lepley, and supporting cast Jermaine Dupri, Lecrae, Nijah Brenea, Walnette Santiago, James Thomas Lee, and Gabby Jackson were in attendance.
Additional notable guests included Jermaine Dupri, Lecrae, Da Brat & Judy, Blue Kimble, Quad Webb, Terrell Carter,Joey Bada$$, Terri J. Vaughn from ‘Miss Governor’, Taylor Polidore from ‘Beauty In Black’, Da Brat, Montell Jordan, Eva Marcille and more.
DIRECTED BY: Alanna Brown
SCREENPLAY BY: Michael Elliot & Cory Tynan
PRODUCED BY: DeVon Franklin and Tyler Perry
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Bart Lipton, Tony L. Strickland, and Angi Bones
KEY CAST: Serayah, Tyler Lepley, Phylicia Rashad, Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds,Gregalan Williams, Nijah Brenea, Walnette Santiago, James Thomas, Christopher Broughton, Jermaine Dupri, Chaundre Hall-Broomfield
SYNOPSIS: From producers DeVon Franklin and Tyler Perry, Ruth & Boaz is a modern-day reimagining of the timeless love story, rooted in faith, healing, and second chances. Serayah stars as Ruth Moably, a rising Atlanta hip-hop artist who leaves behind fame after a personal tragedy. Seeking a fresh start in rural Tennessee, she cares for her late boyfriend’s mother (Phylicia Rashad) and unexpectedly finds new purpose and love with Boaz (Tyler Lepley), a grounded and generous vineyard owner. Directed by Alanna Brown and written by Michael Elliot and Cory Tynan, the film features an original song by Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds, performed by Serayah.
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