Straight Fire (2026)
Willie is producing a movie. Willie is dead broke. Willie has a crazy deadline. Willie make it?
114 min
Willie, a struggling filmmaker with great potential and lofty artistic goals, finds his post-film school life with his fiancé tougher than he imagined. When his best friend comes up with a truly harebrained idea, Willie breaks down and decides to make an intentionally bad movie as a money grab means to an end. Once Willie secures his cast, crew, and a partnership with a disturbingly sketchy financier, his production is thrown into total chaos and mayhem. Can he complete his movie before his whole world crashes down?
- Release date
- January 21, 2026
- Country of origin
- Not yet available · likely United States (estimated from cast and crew)
Cast
- Michael Grayson as Willie
- Johnny Walkr Jr. as Trell
- Shannon Skiles as Deidre
- Morgan Finley King as Teddy
- Jamiel St.Rose as Jaime
- Elijah Macias as Eli
- Taylor Morris as Taylor
- Courtney Randolph as Imani
- Thomas Cokenias as Marty
- Marisa Lopes as Layla
Crew
- Michael Fredianelli · Director
- Maralynn Adams · Writer
- Maralynn Adams · Producer
- Benedict Peterson · Composer
- Michael Fredianelli · Cinematographer
- Michael Fredianelli · Editor
- Maralynn Adams · Casting director