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Wayans and Palmer Team Up in Action-Comedy 'Ride or Die'

3/20/2026

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Marlon Wayans and Keke Palmer will star in Ride or Die, acquired by Lionsgate.
The film follows a by-the-book robbery detective and a tough narcotics detective who team to stop a billion-dollar cache of stolen opioids flooding Chicago.
Wayans co-wrote the screenplay with Rick Alvarez and will produce through Ugly Baby.
The project is described as “When Harry Met Sally with guns.”

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Story summary

Marlon Wayans and Keke Palmer will star in Ride or Die, acquired by Lionsgate.
The film follows a by-the-book robbery detective and a tough narcotics detective who team to stop a billion-dollar cache of stolen opioids flooding Chicago.
Wayans co-wrote the screenplay with Rick Alvarez and will produce through Ugly Baby.
The project is described as “When Harry Met Sally with guns.”