Rob Peace
Rob Peace is an upcoming American biographical drama film written and directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor and starring Jay Will, Mary J. Blige and Ejiofor. It is based on the biography The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace by Jeff Hobbs. Cast
Jay Will as Rob Peace
Chiwetel Ejiofor as Peace's father
Mary J. Blige as Jackie, Peace's mother
Camila Cabello as Naya
Michael Kelly as Reverend Edwin Leahy

Production
In January 2019, it was announced that Ejiofor will direct the film. In February 2020, it was announced that Stephan James was cast as Peace and Ejiofor would play Peace's father. In January 2023, it was announced that Jay Will was cast as Peace. In February 2023, it was announced that Mary J. Blige was cast as Peace's mother Jackie. Blige also serves as an executive producer of the film. Later in February 2023, it was announced that Camila Cabello was also cast in the film. Filming occurred in Newark, New Jersey, particularly in the St. Benedict's Preparatory School, in December 2022. References

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Upcoming films
Films set in New Jersey
Films shot in Newark, New Jersey
Films produced by Antoine Fuqua
Films based on biographies
Participant (company) films