The film is about the struggles of one black man and his hilarious friends. Problems after problems, this man finds his purpose and the love of his life. He drips black excellence in this new life of his, but can he keep her? Will he continue to keep his head straight, or return to his destructive ways? Who will be there for him if he’s down and out?
This black dramedy is written, directed, and produced by Derrick Ellis (BET). It will also feature a cameo from Mr. Ellis. The film stars acting powerhouse William L. Johnson (Netflix, BET). William was the ONLY actor Derrick Ellis considered for the role of Bernie. The film also stars Ceci Parker (MTV), Chalant Phifer (Jag, The Fresh Prince of Bellair), Yvette The Funny Lady (BET), Lester Barrie (BET), Brook England (BET), Sean Leon (CBS), Eric J. Black (OXYGEN Network), & many others seen on Apple TV +, BET, Comedy Central, and Netflix.
Black Hollywood Events & Derrick Ellis Films