Tyler Perry Lands Four-Film With Amazon Studios, Will Write, Direct And Produce Projects For Prime Video
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Tyler Perry Lands Four-Film With Amazon Studios, Will Write, Direct And Produce Projects For Prime Video

Tyler Perry has closed a huge movie deal with Amazon Studios.

The studio recently announced that it has struck up a four-film deal with Perry. Under the agreement, Perry will write, direct and produce four films for release on Prime Video.

Perry says he's looking forward to working with Amazon Studios.

“I’m excited and grateful to start working with Amazon Studios to bring movies to Prime Video,” said Perry. “Jennifer Salke and the entire team have welcomed me with open arms, and I’m looking forward to continuing telling unique stories and bringing my next projects to the global audiences that they reach.”

Jennifer Salke, head of Amazon Studios, says she wait to bring Tyler Perry's films to Prime Video.

“Tyler Perry is undeniably one of the most prolific creators of our time. He is a true multihyphenate who has defined his own incredible brand of storytelling and inspired people all over the world with his series and films,” said Salke. “We are excited to collaborate with Tyler and his teams to bring even more of his fantastic signature films to our global audiences.”

Perry has recently released multiple films on Netflix, including A Madea Homecoming and A Jazzman’s Blues. 

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