Netflix released the first look photos for Lee Daniels’ upcoming drama, The Deliverance. Golden Globe-winning actor Andra Day leads the cast.
Based on a true story, the film follows Ebony Jackson (Andra Day), who finds herself fighting for her life against mysterious forces that could tear her family apart upon moving to a new home.
The star-studded cast includes Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Glenn Close, Mo’Nique, Anthony B. Jenkins, Miss Lawrence, Demi Singleton, Tasha Smith, Omar Epps, and Caleb McLaughlin.
The official synopsis reads, “Ebony Jackson, a struggling single mother fighting her personal demons, moves her family into a new home for a fresh start. But when strange occurrences inside the home raise the suspicions of Child Protective Services and threaten to tear the family apart, Ebony soon finds herself locked in a battle for her life and the souls of her children.”
‘The Deliverance‘ will hit select theaters on Aug. 16 and stream on Netflix on Aug. 30.