Mekhi Phifer (ER) is set to star in Searchlight Pictures’ adaptation of Tina Mabry’s “The Supremes At Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat.”
The film follows three best friends dubbed “The Supremes,” who have weathered life’s storms together for two generations through marriage and children, happiness and the blues, find their paths at a crossroads that test their lifelong bond.
The feature also stars Uzo Aduba, Aunjanue Ellis, and Sanaa Lathan.
Mabry will direct. Gina Prince-Bythewood penned the script, with revisions by Mabry.
Wyck Godfrey and Marty Bowen’s Temple Hill Entertainment is producing, with Production Heads DanTram Nguyen and Katie Goodson-Thomas overseeing for Searchlight, along with Director of Production Zahra Phillips and Creative Executive Apolline Berty.
Source: The Hollywood Reporter