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Doing Life

Choose a love that breaks all chains.

A single mother and an incarcerated man forge an unlikely bond through heartfelt letters, unlocking a door to redemption, hope and love against all odds.

1h 52m2026RTMDb 7.7

RomanceDrama

English

Crew and Cast

Tyler PerryTyler PerryDirectorNaomi BakerNaomi BakerAnikaJay ReevesJay ReevesCarouselTamberla PerryTamberla PerryCathyKaren ObilomKaren ObilomTrinaJasmine SargentJasmine SargentLisaDanielle Moné TruittDanielle Moné TruittDeniseLucky JohnsonLucky JohnsonQuinnCornell Young IVCornell Young IVDonovanGena ShawGena ShawDr. ScottTracy TolliverTracy TolliverKeishaMike MassaMike MassaOfficer ShanePhilip FornahPhilip FornahOfficer Wilson
Bruce Anthony SheppersonPrisonerGreg Romero WilsonGreg Romero WilsonPrisoner
Tony FalconPrisoner

Storyline

A single mother and an incarcerated man forge an unlikely bond through heartfelt letters, unlocking a door to redemption, hope and love against all odds.

  • Tyler Perry Studios
  • Netflix

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Info

Status
Released
Released
2 October 2026
Runtime
1h 52m
Rating
R
TMDB score
7.7 / 10 (102 votes)

Production

Director
Tyler Perry
Writers
Tyler Perry
Studios
Tyler Perry Studios, Netflix
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English