'High Expectations': Release date, plot, cast, trailer and all you need to know about Ally Brooke's debut film
Former Fifth Harmony member Ally Brooke is all set for her big-screen debut with CDW Films' upcoming drama based on a soccer player's journey towards success.
According to Variety, Brooke will be playing the role of Sofia in the film, the main character’s ex-girlfriend. She stars alongside Taylor Gray, Kelsey Grammar, and Briana Scurry, a US women’s 1999 World Cup champion.
"I am beyond excited to be a part of this wonderful film and to breathe life into my beautiful character Sofia," Brooke told Variety. “It has always been a dream of mine to branch out into acting, since moving out to LA with my parents at 12 years old. To be cast in a starring role for my first film is an incredible vehicle to work off of, and this character felt like such a perfect fit. I’m honored to be working alongside such an incredible cast and crew, and honored to continue focusing on this craft," she added.
Here are all the details you need to know about the upcoming film:
Release Date
The makers have not announced the release date of the film yet. MEA WorldWide (MEAWW) will update this article once we have more information.
Plot
As per Variety, the film’s plot follows Jack (Gray) as he works to join a rival soccer team after his father (Grammar), a former soccer star and current club owner, cuts him from the team. Matters are complicated by the fact that his brother is also on the team he is forced to leave — and eventually compete against.
Cast
Ally Brooke
Allyson Brooke Hernandez, also known as Ally Brooke, is a former member of the girl band Fifth Harmony. Brooke began her career in 2017 as a solo artiste when she featured on Lost Kings 'Look at us now' with rapper ASAP Ferg. Later in January 2018, she released a single titled, 'Perfect' with DJ Topic. She won hearts when she sang a medley of songs from Oscar-winning films at the red carpet pre-show of the 90th Academy Awards. She was also seen competing in 'Dancing with the Stars' Season 28. Brooke is co-managed by Charles Chavez & Will Bracey. Her first book, 'Finding Your Harmony,' will release on October 13, 2020.
Creators
The film is directed by Jonathan Southard, with executive production by Kristinn Thordarson and Chris White.
Trailer
The trailer of the film is not out yet. MEAWW will update this article once it is released.
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