Atlanta Screening of Netflix’s Ruth and Boaz Delivers Faith, Love, and Star Power
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On Monday, September 22, 2025, Atlanta’s Regal Cinema hosted the highly anticipated screening of Netflix’s original film Ruth and Boaz. Produced by Tyler Perry and DeVon Franklin, the film officially premieres September 26 and offers a contemporary retelling of the beloved biblical love story.
Set in rural Tennessee, the story follows Ruth, portrayed by Serayah McNeil, a gifted singer returning home after tragedy, and Boaz, played by Tyler Lepley, the devoted owner of a struggling garage. The narrative unfolds through a rich gospel-blues soundtrack, weaving together themes of faith, forgiveness, and resilience in a way that feels both timeless and refreshingly modern.
Atlanta Screening of Netflix’s Ruth and Boaz, Tyler Perry & DeVon Franklin’s Faith-Filled Love Story
The screening drew a full house, including an impressive roster of special guests. Montell Jordan, Lecrae, Jermaine Dupri, Blue Kimble, and Kandi Burruss Tucker joined the crowd in celebrating the film’s message of love and faith. Stars Serayah McNeil and Tyler Lepley, along with Franklin, shared their excitement on the red carpet, noting how powerful it was to highlight Black love through a biblical lens.
Following the screening, guests engaged in a spirited Q&A moderated by Burruss, where cast and creators reflected on the impact they hope the story will have. The evening concluded with an exclusive after-party across the street, giving select attendees the chance to continue celebrating the film’s debut.
With its powerful story, talented cast, and moving soundtrack, Netflix set the stage for Ruth and Boaz to resonate with audiences worldwide.
Written by
Datrick Davis, Events Editor, covering celebrity red carpets, interviews, behind-the-scenes moments, and cultural events.
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