A Jazzman’s Blues release date, cast, synopsis, photos, and more

Tyler Perry will be making his return to Netflix with a new film titled A Jazzman’s Blues. We’ve shared everything there is to know about the upcoming original movie down below.

A Jazzman’s Blues is a drama film written, produced and directed by Tyler Perry. Perry wrote the screenplay in 1995, and it’s the first screenplay he ever wrote. Now, 27 years later, it’s been turned into a movie and it’s headed to Netflix soon.

Here’s everything else you need to know about A Jazzman’s Blues, such as the release date, cast, synopsis, and more!

A Jazzman’s Blues release date

The drama film will make its way to Netflix on Friday, September 23, 2022. As always, you can expect the original movie to be dropped on the streamer at 12:00 a.m. PT/3:00 a.m. ET on its release date.

A Jazzman’s Blues cast

Joshua Boone and Solea Pfeiffer star in the leading roles as Bayou and Leanne, respectively. You might recognize Boone from his roles in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, MacGyver and Seven Seconds. Pfeiffer is best known for her roles in Scandal, Curb Your Enthusiasm and The Good Fight.

Here’s the cast list via IMDb below:

• Joshua Boone as Bayou
• Solea Pfeiffer as Leanne
• Brent Antonello
• Brad Benedict
• Ryan Eggold
• Milauna Jemai Jackson
• Kario Marcel
• Austin Scott
• Rob Wood
• Amirah Vann
• Lana Young
• Lauren Buglioli
• Kevin Brown
• Corey Champagne

There are some supporting cast members we did not include in the list. Check out the movie’s official IMDb page if you want the full cast and crew list.

A Jazzman’s Blues synopsis

Netflix Media Center provided us with the official synopsis and we shared it below.

"A sweeping tale of forbidden love, A JAZZMAN’S BLUES unspools forty years of secrets and lies soundtracked by juke joint blues in the deep South. The film features an original song performed by Ruth B., songs arranged and produced by multi-Grammy winner & two-time Academy Award nominee Terence Blanchard, music by Aaron Zigman and choreography by Debbie Allen."

A Jazzman’s Blues photos

Check out this behind-the-scenes image of production on A Jazzman’s Blues.

Here’s an official production still from the drama film!

We’re still waiting on the official trailer. Netflix will most likely drop it closer to the release date. Once the trailer is released, you can count on us to share it right away. So stay tuned to Netflix Life for any new updates on A Jazzman’s Blues.