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Orpheus Star

Orpheus Star

Can't have a future until you shine a light on the past.

Genres

Drama

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Douglas Privett is a young musician who returns to the small mid-western town of his childhood to see Ezrela Mae Privett, the ailing grandmother who'd raised him, a Baptist preacher battling demons of her own. Despite childhood memories of emotional trauma, Douglas agrees to stay in town and help her with therapy. Douglas searches for Cal, his only childhood friend and secret crush, but only finds Cal's younger sister, Jaylene. While staring at a starry night sky, Douglas recalls a positive memory o his grandmother and has a chance encounter with Dora, a wise homeless woman.

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

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Rating

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Release Date

13 December 2020

Country

United States of America

Cast

Isaiah Anthony

Isaiah Anthony

Choir Member (as a different name)

Margaret Avery

Margaret Avery

Lizette Jean-Marie

Lou Beatty Jr.

Lou Beatty Jr.

Deacon Gabriel Timmons

Patricia Belcher

Patricia Belcher

Beaula Davis

Lawrence Calhoun

Lawrence Calhoun

Fan at concert

David J. Castillo

David J. Castillo

Douglas Privett

Kyle Casto

Kyle Casto

Choir Member

Taji Coleman

Taji Coleman

Essie Mae Anderson

John Wayne Constance

John Wayne Constance

Ty

Cameron Counts II

Cameron Counts II

Choir Member / Fan at Concert

Randy de Chavez

Randy de Chavez

Choir Member / Fan at concert

Starletta DuPois

Starletta DuPois

Pastor Ezrela Mae Privett

Saidah Arrika Ekulona

Saidah Arrika Ekulona

Dora Clemons

Maria C Esposo

Maria C Esposo

Choir Member / Fan at concert

Marla Gibbs

Marla Gibbs

Ruth Carmichael

Jade Harlow

Jade Harlow

Jaylene Johnson

Sheila Heimbach

Sheila Heimbach

Choir Member / Fan at concert

Precious Hilton

Precious Hilton

Fan at concert

Rosie Lee Hooks

Rosie Lee Hooks

Olivia Brooks

Tyler Lofton

Tyler Lofton

Douglas Privett (younger)

Rasmus Nilselid

Rasmus Nilselid

Cal Johnson

Andrew Ocheltree

Andrew Ocheltree

Fan at concert

Aston Pharris

Aston Pharris

Fan at concert

Chrystee Pharris

Chrystee Pharris

Dr. Janice Parker

Natasha Remi

Natasha Remi

Additional Choir Vocalist

Tyler Riggin

Tyler Riggin

Jerry

Daniel Stanfill

Daniel Stanfill

Additional Choir Vocalist

Christine Twyman

Christine Twyman

Choir Member

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