Tyler Perry’s holiday story “Finding Joy” — his first Christmas-themed movie since “A Madea Christmas” and the third project in Perry’s four-picture deal with Amazon MGM Studios — is coming to Amazon Prime on November 5th. Ahead of the film’s release, Perry appeared on LIVE with Kelly & Mark, where he shared an exclusive scene from the film.
Written and directed by Perry, “Finding Joy” stars Shannon Thornton, Tosin Morohunfola, Brittany S. Hall, Inayah, Eric Stanton Betts, Aaron O’Connell, Natalie O’Connell, Jeffery Thomas Johnson and Whitney Goin. Perry also produced the film with Angi Bones and Will Areu.
The film follows Joy, a New York fashion designer whose talents are overshadowed by her boss. Just like her career, Joy has been unlucky in love. Encouraged by her steadfast friends, Joy follows her crush to Colorado, hoping for holiday magic. Instead, a shocking revelation and a snowstorm leave her stranded. At her lowest, Joy meets someone new, in a chance encounter that transforms her perspective on life and love.
“Finding Joy” premieres November 5 on Prime Video. Ahead of its release, watch the official trailer here.