'Tempted by Danger': Release date, plot, cast and all you need to know about Lifetime's thriller movie

In Lifetime's upcoming movie 'Tempted by Danger', sisters Angela and Nicole find themselves in a unique, life-threatening situation
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Sisters must always look after each other, keeping the other out of harm's way. But what happens when one literally invites danger for the other. In Lifetime's upcoming movie 'Tempted by Danger', sisters Angela and Nicole find themselves in a unique, life-threatening situation. Will they succeed in getting out of it alive? 

Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming Lifetime movie.  

Release date

'Tempted by Danger' will premiere on Lifetime on April 18, 2020, at 8pm. 

Plot

The official synopsis of the movie states: "Sisters Nicole and Angela are highly driven and successful in their careers. Angela is married with a baby on the way and wishes Nicole, a rising attorney, could have more balance in her life. When Angela interviews and hires a new bright executive Michael, she sets him up with Nicole who actually makes time to date him. The relationship seems promising until it becomes clear that Michael is moving much more quickly and obsessively than Nicole can handle."

Cast

Keshia Knight Pulliam 

Keshia Knight Pulliam (Getty Images)

As Angela Brooks, Pulliam plays the role of the elder sister. Married with a  baby, she thinks that her sister should focus some of her energy on relationships and finding love. And so, she sets him up with someone. Her attempts fail miserably when the whole ordeal turns life-threatening for Nicole. 

Keshia is known for her childhood role of Rudy Huxtable, the youngest daughter of Cliff and Clair Huxtable on 'The Cosby Show' and as Miranda Lucas-Payne on 'Tyler Perry's House of Payne'.

Gabrielle Graham

Gabrielle Graham (Getty Images)

When Graham's Nicole meets Michael, she has no idea how much threat is there to her life. The actress is known for her work on 'Lucky Day', 'In the Shadow of the Moon', 'Long Shot' and 'Clara'. 

Michael Xavier 

Michael Xavier in 'Covert Affairs' (IMDb)

As Michael, the actor plays the role of Nicole's boyfriend with vested interests. The actor is best known for his role on 'Shazam!' , 'Christmas Inheritance', '88', 'Ordinary Days', 'Covert Affairs' and 'In Return'. 

Creators

'Tempted by Danger' is written by Laure Balson Carter (known for writing 'Undercover Cheerleader', 'Tomboy' and 'The Time Capsule') and directed by Annie Bradley, who is known for 'I'm Going to Break Your Heart'. 'Blowback', 'The End of Nevermind'. 

Trailer

There is no trailer for 'Tempted by Danger' yet. MEA WorldWide will update this article when there is. 

Where to watch

'Tempted by Danger' will air on Lifetime on April 18 at 8 pm. 

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