‘Pool Boy Nightmare’: Release date, plot, cast, trailer and all you need to know about the Lifetime thriller 

Lifetime network's latest thriller revolves around a working mother Gale, her daughter Becca and their relationship with their pool boy
PUBLISHED SEP 2, 2020
'Pool Boy Nightmare' (Lifetime)
'Pool Boy Nightmare' (Lifetime)

Lifetime network is all set to bring to you yet another thriller, revolving around a working mother Gale, her daughter Becca and their relationship with their pool boy. When Gale’s fling with her pool cleaner goes wrong, he pursues Becca as revenge against Gale. Will the mother be able to save her daughter from her vengeful lover? Here’s everything you need to know about the movie ahead of its premiere. 

Release date 

‘Pool Boy Nightmare’ will premiere on September 7 at 8 pm ET on Lifetime. 

Plot 

The official synopsis for ‘Pool Boy Nightmare’ reads, “The story follows Gale as she has a brief affair with pool cleaner Adam, but quickly turns down his continued advances. Insulted at being rejected, Adam starts dating Gale's high school-age daughter Becca, using her as an unsuspecting pawn in a twisted game of revenge.”

Cast 


Jessica Morris 

Jessica Morris as Gale (Lifetime)

Jessica Morris will be seen as Gale in the Lifetime movie. She is an American actress, who is popular for playing dysfunctional Jennifer Rappaport on ABC’s ‘One Life to Live’. She later appeared as “Linda the Teacher” in ‘Role Models’. She played the lead role in 2014’s horror flick ‘Haunting of the Innocent’. Morris’s television credits include ‘Sorority Forever’, ‘Beacon Hill’, and ‘Perception’ among others. 

Ellie Darcey

Ellie Darcey as Becca (Lifetime)

You would know Ellie Darcey well as young Lily Potter in ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2’. The 20-year-old actress is also known for playing Franny in ‘The Snowmen’. Before making her advent into the entertainment industry, Darcey was involved in small-time modeling, commercials and competitive dancing. She’s essaying the role of Gale’s daughter Becca in ‘Pool Boy Nightmare’.

Tanner Zagarino 

Tanner Zagarino as Adam (Lifetime)

Tanner Zagarino is an American actor and Instagram model, who will be seen as Adam in ‘Pool Boy Nightmare’. He is known for his role as Peter in the television series ‘Day by Day’. The 21-year-old actor enjoys over 400,000 followers on Instagram. 

Creators

‘Pool Boy Nightmare’ is written and helmed by Rolfe Kanefsky. While David Michael Latt has produced the Lifetime thriller, it's executive produced by Paul Bales and David Rimawi. Michael Su has worked on the cinematography. 

Trailer 

The official trailer for ‘Pool Boy Nightmare’ is yet to be released. MEA WorldWide (MEAWW) will update the page once it's out. 

If you liked this, you’ll love these: 

‘Secrets in the Woods’

‘Sorority Secrets’ 

‘The Au Pair Nightmare’

‘Psycho Yoga Instructor’ 

‘Ruthless Realtor’

RELATED TOPICS NEW MOVIE RELEASES

GET THE BIGGEST ENTERTAINMENT STORIES
STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX.

MORE STORIES

The news of the 'Game of Thrones' movie in development comes after the stellar prequels, 'House of the Dragon' and 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.'
3 hours ago
The fourth film in the franchise will introduce new characters like Amy Rose and Metal Sonic
17 hours ago
The success of 'Zombies 4: Dawn of the Vampires' made 'Zombies 5' a no-brainer, but this time, the leads are different.
1 day ago
The footage of 'Scary Movie 6' sparked speculation about whether Kai Cenat would appear in the sixth film of the parody horror franchise.
1 day ago
Ahead of the much-awaited event, we predict the winner in each of the major categories featuring some of Hollywood's finest.
1 day ago
The upcoming 'Three Incestuous Sisters' movie adaptation will kick off principal photography in April this year, and has built a star-studded cast.
1 day ago
'Scream 7' brings back Neve Campbell as Sidney Prescott and opened February 27 in cinemas to a mixed reception
3 days ago
In what comes as a dampener, the film will not release in IMAX on the opening weekend
3 days ago
The next string of Sony-Marvel films will feature fresh faces with 'Spider-Man' characters, making it the studio's third attempt
3 days ago
Director Kevin Williamson dropped a major update on 'Scream 8' after previous reports said an 8th film was in development
3 days ago