Ruth & Boaz, the upcoming Netflix original film produced by Tyler Perry and DeVon Franklin , has dropped a first-look preview clip. The preview was presented as part of the Tyler Perry Universe event by Netflix at the 2025 Essence Festival over the weekend. At the event, Franklin and star Tyler Lepley presented the sneak peek at the film, which is the first project under the deal that Perry and Franklin have at the streamer specifically for faith-based projects. The film, formerly known as R&B, stars Serayah McNeill, Lepley, Phylicia Rashad, Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds, Walnette Santiago, Nijah Brenea, James Lee Thomas, Jermaine Dupri, Lecrae Moore, Christopher Broughton and Yung Joc. Directed by Alanna Brown, the film was written by Michael Elliot and Cory Tynan. Executive producers are Angi Bones, Tony L. Strickland, Bart Lipton Here’s the logline: Rising Atlanta hip-hop artist Ruth Moably gives up the glamorous life to start anew in rural Tennessee, where she cares for Naomi, the...