Praise This
Praise This is a 2023 American musical comedy film directed by Tina Gordon and starring Chloe Bailey and Anjelika Washington.
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| Directed by | Tina Gordon |
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| Cinematography | Sidney Sidell |
| Edited by | David Moritz |
| Music by | Jermaine Stegall |
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| Distributed by | Peacock |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The film was released on April 7, 2023 by Peacock.
Cast
- Chloe Bailey as Sam, a rebellious aspiring singer-songwriter who joins her cousin’s praise team when moving to Atlanta
- Anjelika Washington[1] as Jess, Sam’s cousin and a member of her church’s praise team
- Quavo as Ty, a popular rapper In Atlanta
- Druski as Aaron “Big Love”, Sam’s love interest and a member of his church’s praise team
- Koryn Hawthorne as Fallon, a gospel singer and opposing member of Sam’s praise team
- Tristan Mack Wilds as P.G.
- Kiara Iman Heffner
- Ilario Grant
- Birgundi Baker as Melissa, the leader of the praise team
- Loren Lott as Kelly
- Crystal Renee Hayslett
- Cocoa Brown
- Vanessa Fraction
- Kountry Wayne
Production
In June 2019, it was announced Tina Gordon would be directing Praise This from an original pitch by Tim Story's The Story Company.[2] In April 2022, Chloe Bailey had signed on to star in the film.[3]
Release
In May 2022, it was announced the film would premiere on Peacock.[4] The first trailer was released on March 6, 2023, revealing the release date of April 7, 2023.[5]
References
- Grobar, Matt (July 7, 2022). "'Stargirl's Anjelika Washington, Migos Frontman Quavo, Druski & Tristan Mack Wilds Among Final 14 Set For Universal's Youth Choir Comedy 'Praise This'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
- Ramos, Dino-Ray (June 11, 2019). "Tina Gordon To Direct Universal Musical Comedy 'Praise This'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
- Grobar, Matt (April 26, 2022). "Chloe Bailey To Star In Youth Choir Comedy 'Praise This' For Will Packer Productions & Universal Pictures; 'Little' Helmer Tina Gordon Directing". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
- "Peacock Will Get Bravo Shows Next-Day, NBCU Streamer Inks Lionsgate Movie Output Deal". Variety. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
- Remley, Hilary (March 6, 2023). "'Praise This' Trailer: Chloe Bailey and Anjelika Washington Take the Lead in Musical Comedy". Collider. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
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