Netflix Releases Trailer for Modern 'Ruth & Boaz' Global Film

Netflix has released the official trailer for "Ruth & Boaz," a modern-day reimagining of the biblical love story from the Book of Ruth, set to premiere globally on September 26. The film follows Ruth Moably, a rising Atlanta hip-hop artist who leaves her music career after a personal tragedy and relocates to rural Tennessee to care for her late boyfriend’s mother, where she finds new purpose and love with Boaz, a generous vineyard owner. Produced by DeVon Franklin and Tyler Perry under their multi-year creative partnership with Netflix, the film stars Serayah McNeill, Tyler Lepley, and Phylicia Rashad, with Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds contributing an original song. Directed by Alanna Brown and written by Michael Elliot and Cory Tynan, the movie combines themes of faith, healing, and second chances in a contemporary setting. Tyler Perry expressed excitement about launching this faith-based project with Franklin, emphasizing their shared goal of uplifting audiences through inspiring stories on Netflix. The trailer highlights the chemistry between the leads and sets the tone for a powerful, uplifting love story.