The two-part BET+ film, “Love & Murder: Atlanta Playboy” premieres September 21st, with Part Two launching on September 28th.
Based on the book “Redbone: Money, Malice and Murder in Atlanta,” by Ron Stodghill, “Love & Murder: Atlanta Playboy” reconstructs Lance‘s life as told by the various players in it.
Lance is a successful Atlanta businessman renowned in equal measure for both revolutionizing the city’s 911 system and his womanizing ways, is found murdered in his own home, questions and allegations abound as to who might have wanted him dead.
An investigation into the murder is launched which reveals the truths and suspicions behind Lance’s professional and personal life. Was it a business rival, threatened by Lance‘s bid for a big contract? Was it a scorned lover jealous of the place occupied in Lance’s bed?
Starring; Taye Diggs, Keesha Sharp, Ciera Payton, Apryl Jones, Ernestine Johnson, Nicole Lyn, Robert Brown, Tye White, Anton Peeples, Yung Joc, Karlie Redd and Yandy Smith.
Directed by Jaira Thomas, Written by Gregory R. Anderson and Produced by Monami Productions and Swirl Films. Executive Produced by Mona Scott-Young, Eric Tomosunas.
Co-Executive Producers: Lorisa Bates, Marvin Neil, Stephanie R. Gayle, Abbey MacDonald, Nick Roses. Producers: Ron Robinson, Jimmy Watson, Ron Stodghill, Keith Neal, Brian Rikuda, Devin Griffin.
