'Strung' by Malcolm D. Lee, expected on Peacock on June 26 | Africanews

Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: June 18, 2026Country: United States

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'Strung' by Malcolm D. Lee, expected on Peacock on June 26 | Africanews

Malcolm D. Lee's new film 'Strung' will premiere on Peacock on June 26. Chloe Bailey plays Laila, a talented violinist who takes a tutoring job for a wealthy family and uncovers dark secrets. The psychological thriller promises unexpected twists, according to Bailey.

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