(L-R) A Rich Christmas, Christmas Déjà Vu, Soul Santa | Photos: BET+
‘Tis the Season to Stream Black with the all-new holiday offering of BET+ original Christmas movies!
Beginning this week, the streaming service will kick off their holiday programming slate with the premiere of “A Rich Christmas” starring Bill Bellamy, followed by seven more all-new festive films throughout the season with many of your favorite stars, including: David and Tamela Mann, Regina Taylor, Valarie Pettiford, Tammy Townsend, Loretta Devine, Blue Kimble and Aaron D. Spears.
Among the lineup? “Merry Switchmas,” which stars two sets of twins Rachel and Rebekah Aladdin alongside Joseph and Joel Harold for a holiday switcharoo tale, and the remarkable Amber Riley will grace us all with her powerful vocals in “Christmas Déjà Vu”.
Check out the full lineup below!
A Rich Christmas — November 4
Starring: Bill Bellamy, Tyler Abron, Brandee Evans, Denise Boutte, Vanessa A. Williams
A spoiled and ungrateful socialite learns a valuable lesson one Christmas after her mega-rich father forces her to work at the first property he ever owned – a family homeless center.
Soul Santa — November 11
Starring: David Mann, Tamela Mann, Brooke Monroe Conaway, Christopher Gurr, Ross Fleming
When an unlucky businessman gambles away the mob’s money, he is forced to go on the run and hide out as a shopping mall Santa Claus.
A Jenkins Family Christmas — November 18
Starring: Regina Taylor, Kim Coles, Tammy Townsend, Robert Gossett, Ashley Love-Mills, Anthony Chatmon II, Derek Chadwick, Bailey Bass, Thomas “Nephew Tommy” Miles, Monti Washington
After burying their father earlier in the year, Baneatta and Beverly attempt to carry on his Christmas traditions without strangling each other – but when an unknown half-sister arrives at the family festivities, more than just Christmas presents are opened.
Note: This movie was directed by Robin Givens!
Christmas Déjà Vu — November 25
Starring: Amber Riley, Loretta Devine, Blue Kimble
A woman with a downtrodden life who hates Christmas, longs for the life she could have had as a singer. She meets an angel who grants her wish.
The Business of Christmas 2 — December 2
Starring: Daphne Maxwell Reid, Jennifer Freeman
For the Franklin family, Christmas will never be the same without their father, Oscar. As their mother hesitates to let love in again, the children struggle to see beyond their own career and relationship problems. They must get outside of themselves and forgive each other for the mistakes of the past in order to remember that there is no Christmas without family.
Merry Switchmas — December 9
Starring: Valarie Pettiford, Thea Camara, Peter Parros, Rachel Aladdin, Rebekah Aladdin, Joseph Harold, Joel Harold
The holidays take a wrong turn when identical twin sisters agree to switch places for one night only at their parents’ Christmas party. With their boyfriends, a feisty great-aunt, and others tangled in their charade, the sisters end up finding out more about their family and themselves before the night ends. But the real question is whether the sisters can eventually make things right with their family and boyfriends when the truth comes out.
A Christmas Wish — December 16
Starring: Noree Victoria, Nadia Simms, Blue Kimble, Javon Johnson
Roz McKenzie, a single mother, is calling upon a miracle so she and her daughter can survive Christmas.
Christmas for Sale — December 23
Starring: Shanti Lowry, Aaron D. Spears, Nadine Ellis
A young real estate agent pretends to be a billionaire’s yoga instructor on a holiday ski trip to gain a lucrative real estate listing, but she ends up falling in love with the eccentric and charming gentleman.
Stay Merry,
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