Lifetime’s emotional & romantic film “Terry McMillan presents: Forever” debuts tonight!
In Terry McMillan Presents: Forever, Johnnie (Taye Diggs) returns home after a tour of military service, where he’s unexpectedly met with divorce papers. With his life at a crossroads, the last thing he expected was to fall for the local policewoman and single mother Carlie (Meagan Good). Determined to win her heart, his first hurdle is winning over her three daughters. In order to be the man Carlie needs him to be, Johnnie must let go of old fears and regret he’s held onto in order to find love and learn the true meaning of family. This film is a journey in love, growth, forgiveness, and compassion.
Grab a tissue, hold your loved ones close, and be ready to shed a tear or ten. This movie is beautiful, moving, and filled with emotionally heavy scenes. The cast is stellar and the chemistry between Good and Diggs is sultry and natural.
McMillan is best known for her novels turned hit films, How Stella Got Her Groove Back and Waiting to Exhale. Terry McMillan Presents: Forever marks a reunion for McMillan and Diggs, who starred in How Stella Got Her Groove Back. Terry McMillan Presents movies focus on the love and lives of African American women.
McMillan‘s recent film adaptations in connection with Lifetime have been received well by audiences. Terry McMillan Presents: Forever marks the second film under the previously announced collaboration between the McMillan and the network. Terry McMillan Presents: Tempted By Love stared and was executively produced by Garcelle Beauvais. It premiered a week go from today on August 17 on Lifetime.
Terry McMillan Presents: Forever premieres August 24, 2024 at 8 p.m. ET on Lifetime.