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Bid for Love

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Bid for Love
Directed byArthur Muhammad
Written byErick S. Gray
N'Tyse
Produced by
  • Shauna D. Balfour
  • Christina Cooper
  • N'Tyse
  • London Williams
Starring
CinematographySamuel Hicks
Edited byArthur Muhammad
Music byThomas Dawson Jr.
Production
company
Sisters of Freedom
Distributed byBET+
Release date
  • June 22, 2022 (2022-06-22)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Bid for Love is a 2022 American romantic drama film written by Erick S. Gray and N'Tyse and directed by Arthur Muhammad.[1][2] The film loosely based on the play My Mistakes Do Not Define Me by Lawainna Patterson and Shelly Garrett.[3] The film stars Dawn Halfkenny, Blue Kimble, Adrian Lockett and Tami Roman. It follows recently released from the prison Sasha (played by Halfkenny) who falls in love with the manipulative Malik (Lockett). Her therapist (Roman) helps her avoid the same problems that landed her in prison during her past relationship with ex-boyfriend Memphis (Kimble).[4]

The film was released by BET+ on June 22, 2022.[5][6] A sequel, Bid for Love 2 set for 2024 release by BET+.

Cast

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Sequel

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A sequel, Bid for Love 2 was filmed in Dallas in May 2023 for 2024 release, starring Clifton Powell, Eva Marcille, Cynthia Bailey, Darrin Dewitt Henson, Erica Peeples, Angela White, David Banner, DreamDoll, and Stephen Cofield Jr. alongside original cast.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "Dallas' Arthur Muhammad's latest Feature, Bid For Love, Premieres on BET+". Texas Metro News. June 16, 2022.
  2. ^ "Bid for Love | Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes.
  3. ^ Kundu, Tamal (July 4, 2022). "Where is Lawainna Patterson Now?". The Cinemaholic.
  4. ^ Jones, Jiggy (December 3, 2021). "Adrian Lockett stars in Upcoming Film Bid For Love with Tami Roman, Jayda Cheeves, More". The Source.
  5. ^ "Bid For Love on BET + and BET Her". Shauna D. & Company, LLC.
  6. ^ "Movie Trailer: BET+ Original Bid for Love (Starring Dawn Halfkenny, Tami Roman, & BlameItOnKway) - That Grape Juice". That Grape Juice.
  7. ^ "Clifton Powell, Eva Marcille, Cynthia Bailey, Darrin Dewitt Henson Among Nine New Additions To Bid For Love 2". BlackFilmandTV.com.
  8. ^ "SHEEN Exclusive: Sequel to BET+ Original Film: Bid For Love II Announcement". Sheen Magazine. June 1, 2023.
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