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Plight of the Independent Filmmaker (2019– )

TV-14

TV Series | Comedy

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This web series follows the struggles of Jeff Davis as he pursues his dream of being a filmmaker. Great promise is ahead as long as he doesn't give up on his dream.

Seasons

2 | 1 See all

Directors

William Adams | Jamar Metzler | Casey James Brockway | Myron Blackmon & 5 more

Writers

William Adams | Krystal Joy Franklin | Lawrence E Johnson Jr. | Shanta Renee Smith & 3 more

Producers

William Adams | Lawrence E Johnson Jr. | Renatta Spann | Ogbonna Bowden & 9 more

Composer

Olivia Adams

Cinematographers

Torrance Smith | Ronnie Boykin Jr. | George Davis | Desmond Williams

Editor

William Adams

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Updated Jun 6, 2019

Release date (First episode)

Jun 6, 2019 (United States)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
48 cast members

Name	STARmeter	Episodes	Known for
William Adams Jeff Davis / jeff Davis Jeff Davis / jeff Davis See fewer	Members only	23	Sex Ain't Love (2014)
Lawrence E Johnson Jr. Will / Willl Will / Willl See fewer	Members only	18	Step Off the Block (2017)
Renatta Spann Vickie Vickie See fewer	Members only	8	Plight of the Independent Filmmaker (2019)
Shanta Renee Smith Rita Johnson Rita Johnson See fewer	Members only	7	Concrete Rose (I) (2020)
Krystal Joy Franklin Rina Davis / Rina Rina Davis / Rina See fewer	Members only	7	Plight of the Independent Filmmaker (2019)
Casey James Brockway Devin Devin See fewer	Members only	4	My Choice (2020)
Kareem Ali Jay Jay See fewer	Members only	4	Millennial Impossible (2021)
Aaron Hill Aaron Hill / Aaron hill / Creep 1 / Crew Aaron Hill / Aaron hill / Creep 1 / Crew See fewer	Members only	4	Step Off the Block (2017)
Ernestine Jones Grandma Grandma See fewer	Members only	3	Step Off the Block (2017)
Serena Miller Lena Lena See fewer	Members only	3	Plight of the Independent Filmmaker (2019)
Natara Easter Jeanine / Denise Jeanine / Denise See fewer	Members only	3	Pair Down (2019)
Randle Michael Ray Ray See fewer	Members only	3	Chicago P.D. (2014)
Tyren Reynolds Dylan Dylan See fewer	Members only	3	Plight of the Independent Filmmaker (2019)
Randy Bernales Jimmy Jimmy See fewer	Members only	2	Time Saver (2018)
David James Slama Frank / Victim Frank / Victim See fewer	Members only	2	Bajo Sus Uñas
Lakeshia Bonner Chloe Chloe See fewer	Members only	2	Pieces of David (2017)
Latesha Estes Jade Jade See fewer	Members only	2	Plight of the Independent Filmmaker (2019)
Royce Hargrove Reggie Reggie See fewer	Members only	2	250 Love: A Regal Romance (2017)
Latia Douglas Tasha Tasha See fewer	Members only	2	#PinkPanties
Don Diego Lomax Rick / Ricky Rick / Ricky See fewer	Members only	2	The Lies We Tell But the Secrets We Keep Part 2 (2012)
Tamera Tolbert Dee Dee Dee Dee See fewer	Members only	2	Plight of the Independent Filmmaker (2019)
Jeramiah Reynolds Jay Jay See fewer	Members only	2	Plight of the Independent Filmmaker (2019)
George Davis Creep 2 Creep 2 See fewer	Members only	2	Plight of the Independent Filmmaker (2019)
Aubrey Marquez Aubrey Marquez Aubrey Marquez See fewer	Members only	1	Sex Ain't Love (2014)
Rich Nayer Mr. Lasky Mr. Lasky See fewer	Members only	1	Sex Ain't Love (2014)
Frank Zambrano Vince Vince See fewer	Members only	1	Plight of the Independent Filmmaker (2019)
Damon Williams Damon Williams Damon Williams See fewer	Members only	1	Laugh Tonight with Damon Williams (2020)
Stewart Morales Nick Nick See fewer	Members only	1	Plight of the Independent Filmmaker (2019)
Allen Vaysberg Andriy Andriy See fewer	Members only	1	Let's Dive In (2020)
Gina Ramirez Jeanine Jeanine See fewer	Members only	1	Plight of the Independent Filmmaker (2019)
Bionca Monroe Cashier Cashier See fewer	Members only	1	Girls Like Us Menage 'A' Trios
Princess-Alicia Rule Pretty Woman Pretty Woman See fewer	Members only	1	Sex Ain't Love (2014)
Kris Downing Slick Slick See fewer	Members only	1	Deep Woods (II)
Jay Deep Jay Deep Jay Deep See fewer	Members only	1	Chasing Robert (2007)
Bob Kostopoulos Carlos Carlos See fewer	Members only	1	Bajo Sus Uñas
Cookie Jones Ray's Wife Ray's Wife See fewer	Members only	1	Plight of the Independent Filmmaker (2019)
Dereck Butler C-Beats C-Beats See fewer	Members only	1	Game of Redemption (2016)
Jason Coffey Sam Sam See fewer	Members only	1	Step Off the Block (2017)
Conchedia De Pratto Jade Jade See fewer	Members only	1	Step Off the Block (2017)
Don Lomax Pirate Pirate See fewer	Members only	1	Step Off the Block (2017)
Katrina Love Carrie Carrie See fewer	Members only	1	Chicago Med (2015)
Hassan Manning Lighting Guy Lighting Guy See fewer	Members only	1	Plight of the Independent Filmmaker (2019)
Stephanie Michelle McNair DJ DJ See fewer	Members only	1	Sex Ain't Love (2014)
Julie Medina Actress Actress See fewer	Members only	1	#Untitled: The Webseries (2017)
Jamar Metzler Jamar Metzler Jamar Metzler See fewer	Members only	1	Step Off the Block (2017)
Joshua Smith Cameraman Cameraman See fewer	Members only	1	Plight of the Independent Filmmaker (2019)
Christie Tate Jade Jade See fewer	Members only	1	Step Off the Block (2017)
Katrina Love Carrie Carrie See fewer	Members only		Plight of the Independent Filmmaker (2019)