The Deliverance is an upcoming American supernatural horror thriller film directed by Lee Daniels and written by Daniels, Elijah Bynum and David Coggeshall. The film stars Andra Day with Mo'Nique, Glenn Close, Rob Morgan, Caleb McLaughlin, Aunjanue Ellis, Tasha Smith and Omar Epps. This film is based on the Latoya Ammons family possession. The $65 million budget production will debut on Netflix.
Cast
Andra Day as Ebony, the mother of a Pennsylvania family whose children purportedly became demonically possessed Mo'Nique as a social worker who helps a family through a series of exorcisms Glenn Close as Morgan Rob Morgan Caleb McLaughlin Aunjanue Ellis Omar Epps Demi Singleton Miss Lawrence Tasha Smith as Asia Anthony B. Jenkins James William O'Halloran as Satan
Production
On January 24, 2022, it was reported that Lee Daniels would direct and Andra Day, Octavia Spencer, Glenn Close, Rob Morgan, Caleb McLaughlin and Aunjanue Ellis would star in the film. On April 1, 2022, Mo'Nique, who last worked with Daniels in the 2009 film Precious, replaced Octavia Spencer in the role. They had not spoken in the 13 years since. On April 14, 2022, Tasha Smith also was cast. Omar Epps, Demi Singleton, Miss Lawrence, and Anthony B. Jenkins round out the cast.
The film was shot in the summer of 2022 in Pittsburgh.