by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton
July 22, 2024
‘Miss Cleo: Her Rise and Fall’ will premiere Saturday, August 10 on Lifetime.
As soon as she was “Stranded On Loss of life Row,” and now she’s portraying the (in)well-known tv psychic fortune teller, Miss Cleo. Loss of life Row Data’ The Woman Of Rage (“Afro Puffs”), actual identify Robin Allen, will star within the biopic, Miss Cleo: Her Rise and Fall.
Lifetime Networks introduced the information in a press launch. The movie premieres August 10 at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT.
This movie tells the story of Youree Dell Harris who labored on the Psychic Readers Community and landed a profession whereas making an attempt to deal with her household within the late Nineties. In keeping with Lifetime, that is the primary time Miss Cleo’s facet of the story will likely be informed. Harris died in 2016 on the age of 53.
A trailer was launched, which will be seen beneath. The documentary, Name Me Miss Cleo, follows the biopic at 10 p.m. ET/9 p.m. CT.
The movie picks up with Harris taking a job on the Psychic Readers Community because the Caribbean persona, Miss Cleo. She turns into one of many community’s most beloved and common telephone personalities, setting her as much as be the face of the community. She began showing in infomercials and utilizing a Jamaican accent, and was in a position to lure callers in to get recommendation from her.
After attaining huge recognition, callers began submitting complaints in opposition to her and the community with accusations of being a fraud and spreading false promoting. The biopic particulars Harris’ rise as Miss Cleo and the way she needed to defend her identify amidst the allegations.
Miss Cleo: Her Rise and Fall additionally stars Shane Johnson (Energy), Ian Bohen (Yellowstone), Daphne Maxwell Reid, Cocoa Brown, Dwayne Boyd, Towanda Braxton, Jaida Standberry, Marley Taylor, Amelia Younger, Stevie Baggs Jr., and Leslie Black.
The movie is directed by famous tv actor Tim Reid, who starred in two common sitcoms, Sister, Sister and WKRP in Cincinnati.
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