Orpheus Star
Orpheus Star
Release: 2020-12-13
Drama
Douglas Privett is a young musician who returns to the small mid-western town of his childhood to see Ezrela Mae Privett, the ailing grandmother who'd raised him, a Baptist preacher battling demons of her own. Despite childhood memories of emotional trauma, Douglas agrees to stay in town and help her with therapy. Douglas searches for Cal, his only childhood friend and secret crush, but only finds Cal's younger sister, Jaylene. While staring at a starry night sky, Douglas recalls a positive memory o his grandmother and has a chance encounter with Dora, a wise homeless woman.
Production Countries
United States of America
Cast
Marla Gibbs
as Ruth Carmichael
Margaret Avery
as Lizette Jean-Marie
Jade Harlow
as Jaylene Johnson
Tyler Lofton
as Douglas Privett (younger)
Saidah Arrika Ekulona
as Dora Clemons
Lou Beatty Jr.
as Deacon Gabriel Timmons
Starletta DuPois
as Pastor Ezrela Mae Privett
Chrystee Pharris
as Dr. Janice Parker
Patricia Belcher
as Beaula Davis
David J. Castillo
as Douglas Privett