Angelique Jackson Tyler Perry has found the stars for his passion project “A Jazzman’s Blues,” casting Joshua Boone and Solea Pfeiffer in the lead roles for the film, which Perry wrote 26 years ago.“I have waited a quarter of a century to tell this story and now is the perfect time and Netflix is the perfect partner,” Perry said in a statement announcing the film.Perry will write, direct and produce the pic, which is set from 1937 to 1987. “A Jazzman’s Blues” follows an investigation into an unsolved murder that unveils a story full of forbidden love, deceit and a secret that has been held for 40 years.
Michelle Sneed, Tyler Perry Studios’ president of production, will executive produce the project. The film, which has been a passion.
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