The highly anticipated comedy-drama “Beyond The Likes” is gearing up for its theatrical release across the UAE on November 7, 2024.
Directed by a talented team and featuring a star-studded cast, the film promises to offer a unique blend of humor, drama, and cultural exploration.
Set in 2008 Chicago, “Beyond The Likes” follows the life of Cam Weston, an aspiring model played by Don Benjamin, whose world is turned upside down when he meets Nefertari, a wealthy heiress from Abu Dhabi. Their relationship sets the stage for a rich exploration of cultural clashes between Western and Eastern traditions, delving into themes of identity, loyalty, and the impact of social media on their lives.
In order to find the love of his life, Cam along with his friends make their way to Abu Dhabi. The journey focuses on the group of friends as they navigate the ups and downs of adulthood, as well as their pursuit to become some of the world’s best influencers.
In addition, “Beyond The Likes” dives into deep emotional territory as characters face challenges rooted in their differing cultural backgrounds and personal ambitions. From the glitz of Chicago to the glamour of Abu Dhabi, the film provides a cross-cultural journey that is sure to resonate.
The film features Oscar award winner, Terrance J, along with Matt Rife, Stephanie Nur, King Bach, and George Lopez. The cast also features Arab superstars, Samer Almasri and Jumana Murad.
Beyond The Likes is set to release in theaters across the UAE on November 7, 2024, and will soon be available for streaming worldwide.