Tyler Perry and DeVon Franklin Release Modern Ruth and Boaz Film on Netflix

The Netflix film "Ruth & Boaz," produced by DeVon Franklin and Tyler Perry, is a modern adaptation of the biblical love story focusing on Ruth Moably, a musician who relocates from Atlanta to rural Tennessee to care for her late boyfriend's mother, Naomi. The film explores themes of grief, love, and redemption as Ruth and Boaz develop a deep romantic connection while confronting challenges from their pasts. Ruth's turbulent journey includes escaping a controlling music manager and dealing with the tragic loss of her boyfriend and his father, which leads her to Naomi's hometown where new relationships and healing begin. The movie features strong performances by Serayah and Tyler Lepley, whose real-life engagements add an interesting parallel to their on-screen romance. Producers Franklin and Perry emphasize the film's universal appeal beyond faith-based audiences, highlighting its emotional depth and authentic portrayal of love. "Ruth & Boaz" seeks to broaden the perception of faith-inspired storytelling, blending spirituality with relatable human experiences.