Tyler Perry’s The Family That Preys is back in 2025

Tyler Perry’s The Family That Preys is back in 2025 American comedy-drama film that delves into the intertwined lives of two families from contrasting social backgrounds. The narrative centers on Charlotte Cartwright (played by Kathy Bates), a wealthy socialite, and Alice Pratt (played by Alfre Woodard), a woman of high moral standards from a working-class background. Their enduring friendship becomes strained as their adult children’s actions—marked by extramarital affairs, unethical business dealings, and hidden paternity secrets—threaten to unravel their lives.

Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys

Key Cast:

  • Kathy Bates as Charlotte Cartwright
  • Alfre Woodard as Alice Pratt
  • Cole Hauser as William Cartwright
  • Sanaa Lathan as Andrea Pratt
  • Taraji P. Henson as Pam
  • Rockmond Dunbar as Chris
  • KaDee Strickland as Jillian
  • Robin Givens as Nicki
  • Tyler Perry as Ben

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The film explores themes of family bonds, betrayal, and the complexities arising from differing social standings. It highlights how personal choices and hidden truths can impact familial relationships and individual destinies.

As of three weeks ago, Tyler Perry announced a sequel titled The Family That Preys II: Secrets Unveiled, scheduled for release in Fall 2025. This upcoming installment promises to delve deeper into the family’s saga, exploring new dimensions of drama, betrayal, and redemption.

For those interested in revisiting the original film, The Family That Preys is available for streaming on platforms like Apple TV and Plex.

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