BET+ FILM "NEVER AND AGAIN" EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY PERCY "MASTER P" MILLER AND ROMEO MILLER AND DIRECTED BY LAZRAEL LISON TO RELEASE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11

The BET+ Original Movie with Accompanying Soundtrack by ASAH Entertainment

Boasts Shining Cast Including Jackie Long, Denise Boutté, Christian Keyes, Ella Joyce, Bebe Drake, Bishop Don Magic Juan, Vanessa Simmons, Cymphonique Miller and More

New York, NY (February 9, 2021) - BET+ announces the new original film, "Never and Again," executive produced by Hip Hop mogul Percy "Master P" Miller and Romeo Miller and directed by LazRael Lison, will release Thursday, February 11 exclusively on the premier streaming platform. The film stars Jackie Long (ATL, Games People Play), Denise Boutté (Why Did I Get Married, Meet the Browns), Christian Keyes (Saints & Sinners), Ella Joyce, Bebe Drake, Bishop Don Magic Juan, and Vanessa Simmons.

The star-studded affair does not stop with the on-screen cast. In partnership with Asah Entertainment, fans and viewers alike will thoroughly enjoy the accompanying soundtrack slated for release in conjunction with the film premiere on February 11th. The 10-song original soundtrack features R&B singer Willie Taylor (Day26), Hip Hop artist Young Joc, Mr. TalkBox, esteemed Gospel artist Tim Rogers featuring R&B singer Tweet and more.

"Never and Again" portrays the budding romance between Kevin (Jackie Long) and Jasmine (Denise Boutté) which sparked during their teenage years. Years later, they cross paths again; but are the wounds from the past hurt too much to reconcile what they once had, or will they trust each other and allow fate to prevail?

Co-producing this film alongside writer Lison, under Summer House Pictures is Tatiana Chekhova, Jayson Bernard and Roberto Rosario Jr. of J&R Productions and Tracy Bell of Asah Entertainment. The Executive Producers for "Never and Again" include Percy "Master P" Miller (also making a cameo appearance), Romeo Miller and Kristi Kilday in association with Genius Minds and Antonio Trotter.

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