'Mea Culpa': Air date, full cast, plot and how to stream Netflix's thriller movie

'Mea Culpa', is a must watch where a lawyer questions truth and justice while defending accused of murder
PUBLISHED FEB 19, 2024
Kelly Rowland in a still from the upcoming movie 'Mea Culpa' (2024)
Kelly Rowland in a still from the upcoming movie 'Mea Culpa' (2024)

Movie name: Mea Culpa

Platform: Netflix

Date of release: February 23, 2024, at midnight PST

Country of origin: United States

Genre: Steamy thriller

Director: Tyler Perry

Run Time: 120 minutes

Full cast list: Kelly Rowland, Trevante Rhodes, Sean Sagar, Nick Sagar, RonReaco Lee

'Mea Culpa' is Tyler Perry's new project. It is a captivating thriller featuring actors Kelly Rowland and Trevante Rhodes.

In this movie, Mea Harper, a criminal defense lawyer, defends Zyair Malloy. Zyair, a beguiling artist, stands accused of killing his girlfriend.

Mea goes beyond the surface of the case and starts to doubt everything she believes about honesty, fairness, and passion.

What is the plot of 'Mea Culpa'?

When criminal defense attorney Mea Harper (Kelly Rowland) takes on the murder case of artist Zyair Malloy (Trevante Rhodes), the truth isn't as obvious as it seems.

While she tries to determine the innocence or guilt of her cagy-yet-seductive client, it is uncovered that everyone is guilty of something.

In Tyler Perry’s 'Mea Culpa', we see the twisted tale of high stakes and danger when desire goes too far.

The main cast of 'Mea Culpa' 

Kelly Rowland 

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Kelly Rowland aka Mea Harper is all set to solve complex cases in 'Mea Culpa' (Getty Images)

Rowland a versatile talent, is recognized both in music with girl group Destiny's Child and acting.

She has starred in various movies like 'The Curse of Bridge Hollow' and 'Think Like a Man,' where she brings humor to her roles.

In 'Mea Culpa,' she shifts gears and portrays the character of Mea Harper, a focused lawyer who tackles a tricky case while grappling with her wants.

Trevante Rhodes 

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Trevante Rhodes to be featured in the upcoming Netflix release 'Mea Culpa' (Getty Images)

Trevante Rhodes has captivated audiences with his incredible energy in the different roles that he portrays.

His epic performance in ‘Moonlight’ earned him critical acclaim, followed by powerful portrayals in ‘Bird Box’ and ‘Bruiser’.

In ‘Mea Kalpa’, Rhodes plays the persona of the enigmatic artist Zyair Malloy whose emotions and mystery speak against the ideology of Mea.

Sean Sagar


 
 
 
 
 
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Being relatively new in the scene, Sean Sagar has already made his mark through acclaimed roles like ‘The Gentlemen’ and ‘The Princess Switch’ trilogy.

Growing in popularity, he gets involved in the 'Mea Culpa' movie, adding an intriguing twist to the film’s plot.

How to stream 'Mea Culpa'?

'Mea Culpa' will be available to stream on Netflix starting Friday, February 23, 2024.

One needs to have a Netflix membership to watch the film. The membership starts from as low as $6.99/month (standard plan with ads).

The standard plan without ads is priced at $15.49/month while the premium plan costs $22.99/month.

'Mea Culpa' trailer 



 

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