Selah and the Spades
Private school, hard knocks.
Directed by Tayarisha Poe
Produced by Secret Engine, Argent Pictures
A stylish high school drama about social hierarchies and female friendship, where ambition and loyalty collide within the insular world of prep school factions.
Paloma, the new girl at an esteemed prep school, is drawn into the daily aggressions of warring senior class factions. She joins the Spades and becomes friends with the Spades’ leader, an enigmatic and scheming cheerleader named Selah.
Essence
Ensemble
Lovie Simone
Selah Summers
Celeste O'Connor
Paloma Davis
Jharrel Jerome
Maxxie Ayoade
Jesse Williams
Headmaster Banton
Ana Mulvoy-Ten
Bobby Pellegrino
Evan Roe
Two Tom
Henry Hunter Hall
Tarit Toll Perilstein
Francesca Noel
Amber Bolfo
Nekhebet Kum Juch
Nuri
Gina Torres
Maybelle Summers
Bella Ferragamo
Jasika
Kristen Ivy Haynes
Malika
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