
Desperados(2020)
A panicked young woman and her two best friends fly to Mexico to delete a ranting email she sent to her new boyfriend. On arrival, they run into her former beau, who soon gets caught up in their frantic scheme.


Maya, a headstrong 28-year-old with artistic ambitions – a strong contrast to what her father Ed wants: a dutiful daughter to run the family store. Ed is shocked when Maya takes her assertions of independence a step further and decides to travel to Africa for inspiration and returns with a fiancé who is not quite what he seems.

Amber Stevens West
Maya

Keith David
Ed

Lyriq Bent
Tyrell

Mike Epps
Uncle Rufus

Marla Gibbs
Rose

Nicole Lyn
Naomi

Shamier Anderson
Malcolm
Love Jacked is a romance, comedy film released in 2018. Directed by Alfons Adetuyi, it stars Amber Stevens West, Keith David, Lyriq Bent. Maya, a headstrong 28-year-old with artistic ambitions – a strong contrast to what her father Ed wants: a dutiful daughter to run the family store. Ed is shocked when Maya takes her assertions of independence a step further and decides to travel to Africa for inspiration and returns with a fiancé who is not quite what he seems.
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