Lifetime releases trailer for new flint water crisis movie thegrio. Cher is teaming up with lifetime to shine a light on the flint water crisis. The film is based on the story of several activists in the city that brought the water crisis to a national level, including flint resident melissa mays. New lifetime movie flint 2018 based on a true story. The film stars queen latifah, betsy brandt, jill scott, and marin ireland. Ap melissa mays, a resident of flint, michigan, came armed to discuss the citys tainted water crisis and a new lifetime tv movie dramatizing it. She has been active in raising awareness about the water crisis on social media, and donated hundreds of thousands of bottles of water to the food bank of eastern michigan for distribution to residents. Lifetime s flint brings premiere to city thats still coping with health crisis. Lifetimes flint movie premieres in city still coping with crisis. Ew has confirmed that the actress, singer, and activist is set to star in flint, lifetime s tv movie exploring how. Cher is out like flint, withdraws from lifetime movie. So yes, your dreams are, in fact, becoming a reality.
It almost doesnt matter if lifetime s flint, a madefortelevision movie about the water crisis in an impoverished community in michigan, is any good or not. Cher is set to star in a lifetime movie about the flint water crisis. Jill scott, steel magnolias join forces after discovering that the drinking water in flint, michigan is contaminated. Queen latifahs lifetime movie, flint is meant to educate people about the realities of the water contamination crisis in flint, michigan. Cher will star in and produce a movie about the flint water crisis for lifetime. Cher exits flint water crisis movie for lifetime variety. Lifetime movie flint dramatizes citys water crisis. The movie about the citys water crisis is scheduled to air oct. Cher has dropped out of flint, lifetime s original movie about recent water crisis, because of family issues, thewrap has learned the oscarwinner was set. Lifetime movie on flint water crisis set to premiere in october mlive. The film or its cast have been nominated for three image awards, a critics choice television award and a primetime emmy award. Get ready, because cher is starring in a lifetime movie about the flint water crisis. The actress will star in and executive produce a movie about the michigan water contamination crisis, lifetime announced thursday. Goodbye my life 2019 new lifetime movies 2019 lmn based on a true story duration.
Academy award winner queen latifah, jill scott, betsy brandt, and marin ireland synopsis via imdb a woman deals with the toxic water scandal in flint, michigan, and the effect it has on her family. The flint water crisis gets respectfulifunremarkable treatment in the lifetime movie flint, driven by stars jill scott, betsy brandt, marin ireland and queen latifah. Cher is returning to acting after her last major onscreen role in 2010s burlesque, the hollywood icon is coming to lifetime to address the water crisis in flint, michigan. Flint lifetime tv movie dramatizes citys water crisis. Cher is set to star in flint, lifetime s original movie about the water contamination crisis in flint, michigan. Cher is set to star in a lifetime movie about the flint.
Teaser released for lifetime movie on flint water crisis. Lifetimes movie trailer for flint showcases how the water crisis has ravaged the community lifetime has revealed the first trailer for the. Actors, producers and the flint citizens portrayed gathered for a screening of the tv movie starring queen latifah. Cher to star in lifetime movie about the flint water crisis. Jill scott on lifetime s flint, which taps into the citys water crisis. Lifetime s original movie about the flint water crisis is refreshingly angry, frustrated, worndowntothenub portrait of a manmade catastrophe. Just days after it was announced that cher would be starring in and producing a new lifetime movie about the flint, michigan, water crisis, the star has pulled out earlier today, the 66. Cher will star in lifetimes movie about the flint water. Cher has dropped out of lifetime s television movie flint about the water contamination crisis, variety has confirmed. After her last major onscreen role in 2010s burlesque, the hollywood icon is coming to lifetime to address the water crisis in flint, michigan. Lifetime s original movie flint is based on a totally true story, and most of the films leads play real people known for their activism during the flint water crisis. Flint is the gripping retelling of a crisis that shook a nation and shines a. Flint, mi the date has been set for the showing of a lifetime network original movie based on the flint water crisis. Flint tv movie dramatizes citys water crisis flint, mi flint features residents exposed to lead in their tap water, examines 12 deaths from legionnaires disease linked to the tainted water.
Ap melissa mays, a resident of flint, michigan, came armed to discuss the citys tainted water crisis and a new lifetime tv movie. Flint is a 2017 television drama film based on the flint water crisis in flint, michigan. Flint is the gripping retelling of a crisis that shook a nation and shines a light on the whistleblowers who. Queen latifah movie is a bythenumbers telling of the tragic ongoing water crisis. Lifetime movie flint dramatizes citys water crisis ap news. The damage can reverberate for a lifetime, reducing iq and physical growth and contributing to anemia, hearing impairment, cardiovascular disease, and behavioral. The iconic singeractress has been tapped to star in flint, a tv movie based on the flint, mich. Lifetimes flint movie premieres in city still coping. The television film shot in toronto starring queen latifah, betsy brandt, jill.
Lifetime, cher team up for flint water crisis movie tv guide. A july 28 report from variety states flint featuring queen latifah, betsy. Flint is the gripping retelling of a crisis that shook a nation and shines a light on the whistleblowers who exposed the biggest environmental. Lifetime has just dropped the trailer for a new original movie called flint, which shines a spotlight on the water crisis faced by the residents of. Cher to star in lifetime movie about flint water crisis.
The controversy in flint is a very personal cause to cher. Cher to star in lifetimes flint water crisis tv movie variety, january 5, 2017. Cher drops out of tv movie on flint water crisis abc news. The iconic actress and musician was scheduled to begin sho. Flint is the gripping retelling of a crisis that shook a nation and shines a light on the whistleblowers who exposed the biggest environmental scandal. Cher to star in flint water crisis movie for lifetime. Trailer drops for lifetimes flint water crisis film with. Lifetime movie on flint water crisis set to premiere in. Cher to star in lifetime movie lifetime movie about. Flint, mi a teaser trailer has been released for the lifetime network original movie on the flint water crisis. Jill scott stars in flint, a lifetime movie about flint, michigans leadladen water crisis. Flint is a disaster movie, and thats exactly as it should. Flint producers on bringing reallife water crisis to the screen. If you want know more about the flint movie cast, heres what you need to know the flint movie on lifetime is an original production about the water crisis in flint, and how it affected people within and outside the area.
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