Actors Stephen Bishop, LeToya Luckett (Greenleaf), and Iyana Halley (This is Us) have signed on to lead the BET+ thriller One Night Stay from Worldwide Entertainment and Media in association with Choice Films.
Developed by Jenna Frank and Zach Hunter under the Beautiful Orchid Media label, the pic was written by Curtis Cardwell. Director is Rick S Mordecon. The film is set for a January 4 release on BET+.
The film’s synopsis reads: Obsessive Jessica (Halley) refuses to be discarded after a one-night stand gone wrong. Instead of leaving Marcus’ (Bishop) luxurious mansion, she finds a quiet place to hide and moves in permanently. Resuming their seemingly perfect lives, power couple Marcus and Milan (Luckett) have no idea Jessica is now living with them.
Bishop is best known for his role in BET’s popular series Being Mary Jane. Luckett, a former musician and member of the RnB group Destiny’s Child, is best known on screen for the Oprah Winfrey-produced series Greenleaf, while Iyana Halley’s credits include This is Us. The cast is rounded out by Laurissa Romain (Top Five), Robert Christopher Riley (Hit the Floor), Essence Atkins (Marlon), Lawrence Saint-Victor (Bold and the Beautiful), and MC Lyte (Girl’s Trip).
The film is produced by Worldwide Entertainment and Media in association with Choice Films for BET+. Producers are Pierre Romain, Julie Solinger, Jenna Frank, Zach Hunter, Joseph Harrington, Zori Davidkova and Wes Hager. Executive Producers are Summer Crockett Moore, Tony Glazer, Stephen Bishop, MC Lyte, Maureen Guthman, Devin Griffin, and Jerry Leo for BET+. The film was co-executive produced by Lorisa Bates and Marvin Neil. Co-producers are John Baldasare, Noelle Broussard, and Rene Rodriquez, and Anthony Commodore is the associate producer.
Check out the first-look images from the pic below.