Mekhi Phifer Joins Searchlight Pictures “The Supremes At Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat”
Disney’s Searchlight Pictures is developing a new film, “The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat”, which is going to be directed by Tiny Mabry.
The film is an adaptation of the 2013 novel by Edward Kelsey Moore and portrays best friends who have “weathered life’s storms together for two generations through marriage and children, happiness and the blues, and who find their paths at a crossroads that tests their bond.”
Starring in the film will be Uzo Aduba, Aunjanue Ellis and Sanaa Lathan, along with Russell Hornsby.
According to THR, Mekhi Phifer is going to be joining the cast. He has previously starred in “ER”, “Torchwood”, “Lie To Me”, and the Hulu/Star Original series, “Love, Victor”.
“The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat”, is produced by Wyck Godfrey and Marty Bowen’s Temple Hill Entertainment. Searchlight’s heads of production and development DanTram Nguyen and Katie Goodson-Thomas are overseeing for the studio, along with director of production Zahra Phillips and creative executive Apolline Berty.