Doing Life

Name: Doing Life
Genre: Romance, Drama
Released: 2026-10-02
Cast: Naomi Baker, Jay Reeves, Tamberla Perry, Karen Obilom, Jasmine Sargent

Choose a love that breaks all chains.

2026R1h 52mMovieStreaming now

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.

Romance
Drama
Single Mother
Ex-Con
Tearjerker
Romantic
Sincere
Urban Drama
Emotional

Where to watch

Netflix
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Availability by JustWatch · All options on TMDB

Cast

Naomi BakerAnika
Jay ReevesCarousel
Tamberla PerryCathy
Karen ObilomTrina
Jasmine SargentLisa
Danielle Moné TruittDenise
Lucky JohnsonQuinn
Cornell Young IVDonovan
Gena ShawDr. Scott
Tracy TolliverKeisha
Mike MassaOfficer Shane
Philip FornahOfficer Wilson
Bruce Anthony SheppersonPrisoner
Greg Romero WilsonPrisoner

Details

Director: Tyler Perry
Writers: Tyler Perry
Release date: October 2, 2026
Runtime: 1h 52m
Original language: English
Studios: Tyler Perry Studios, Netflix

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Platform	Score	Points
TMDB121 reviews	7.901	8 pts
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Platform	Score	Points
TMDB121 reviews	7.901	8 pts
IMDb	not available	skipped
Rotten Tomatoes	not available	skipped
Metacritic	not available	skipped
Letterboxd	not available	skipped