Terry Crews, Eddie Griffin, Cymphonique Miller & Ed Bassmaster Join Crime-Thriller ‘Motion’; NFL Stars Ray Ray McCloud & Trai Turner Also Set
EXCLUSIVE: Terry Crews (The Expendables), Eddie Griffin (Undercover Brother), Cymphonique Miller (How To Rock), and YouTuber Ed Bassmaster (The Ed Bassmaster Show) have joined the cast of crime-thriller Motion, which is filming in New Orleans.
As we previously revealed, the film stars Tiffany Haddish (Girls Trip), Bella Thorne (The Babysitter), and entertainment mogul Percy Miller, aka Master P.
Also newly joining are Romeo Miller, John D. Hickman, Ja’quan Monroe Henderson, Kedrick Brown, Dominique Warren, Donald Paul, and NFL stars Ray Ray McCloud and Trai Turner.
Haddish is producing via her She Ready Productions banner. Shaun Sanghani’s (The Fallout) SSS Entertainment is also producing and his banner The Syndicate is handling world sales.
Tim McCann (White Rabbit) is directing from an original script written by Percy Miller and Tim Ogletree. Miller is also executive-producing.
Plot details are being kept under wraps, but the film is described as “an ensemble fuelled by colorful characters navigating a journey of wild crimes, set against the backdrop of the underground racing subculture in New Orleans”. Filming is due to wrap in December.
Sanghani will finance through SSS Entertainment and SSS Film Capital alongside Haddish and her She Ready Productions shingle. Bannor Michael Macgregor will executive-produce in association with American Picture House Corporation. Syndicate partners Jeffrey Giles and Michael Lurie are also producing in association with Full Armor Films.
Eddie Griffin is repped by Independent Artist Group. Ed Bassmaster is repped by Cris Italia of The Stand Group.