"Trapped in the Spotlight" is the newest thriller showcasing music and friendship
- The Real Perspectives
- Feb 16
- 2 min read
Updated: Mar 8
The Real Perspectives
February 15, 2025
"Trapped in the Spotlight" is the latest thriller from Lifetime, premiering February 15 at 8 pm EST. The movie follows Neveah (Monique Ford), an ex-R&B singer who struggles to rebuild her career after being betrayed by her Luscious singing partner Lupita (Melyssa Ford). When a crazed fan kidnaps them both 15 years later, the two women must reconcile their issues from the past and find a way to save themselves before it's too late.
Written by Derick Ackerley, Jag Gill, and Alberto Halfeld, the movie is directed by Nicole G. Leir. The film's supporting cast includes:
Romaine Waite as Marcel
Glen Michael Grant as Lenny
Scott Anthony Cavalheiro as Quinten
Eden Cupid as Simone
Josias Sewlal as the young Izaak
Nicole G. Leier as Lenny's Assistant
Sammy Jo Higgins as Roxanne
Neil Whitely as the Landlord
Kiah Cato
The logline reveals that when psychotic music producer Izaak kidnaps both women, they must earn their survival by completing their magnum opus album while being held hostage in his studio. With life and legacy on the line, Neveah and Lupita must face their past demons and decide if they can trust each other to make it out alive.
With past betrayals, hurt, and shocking reveals, it's a battle of wills in this thrilling movie! The two women must give in to their captor's demands to complete their unfinished album while imprisoned, outwit Izaak, and protect their families in this compelling drama that showcases the power of friendship.
Trapped in the Spotlight premieres on Lifetime at 8 pm EST and is available to stream on its website the following day.
Check out the sneak peak below:
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