A colossal cast of superstars assemble for ‘Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist.’
Indeed, the hotly anticipated Peacock series stars the likes of Kevin Hart, Samuel L. Jackson, Don Cheadle, and Taraji P. Henson.
Based on the acclaimed true-crime podcast iHeart, the show chronicles the infamous story of how an armed robbery on the night of Muhammad Ali’s historic 1970 comeback fight. A night that changed not only one man’s life but ultimately transformed Atlanta into the “Black Mecca.”
When a hustler named Chicken Man (Hart) hosts an afterparty to toast the fight with a guest list of the US’ wealthiest, the evening ends with the most brazen criminal underworld heist in ATL history. Adamant @ on clearing his name, Chicken Man is tasked with convincing his old rival, J.D. Hudson Cheadle), one of the first Black detectives in the city’s desegregated police force.
Set for a September 5 premiere on the streamer, check out the first look trailer for the Shaye Ogbonna and Will Packer-helmed series below…
Looks like a must-see!
Guests include Chloe Bailey, Sinqua Walls, and Lori Harvey.
No latinos, no whites, no Asians, no nothing. No disabled. No heavy people. Just thin black folk.
NO DIVERSITY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! No inclusion. No representation.