Check out the official trailer for “The Last Days of Ptolemy Gray,” a new miniseries written by acclaimed novelist “The Devil in the Blue Dress” Walter Mosley, based on his own mystery novel of the same name.
Samuel L. Jackson plays an elderly man battling severe dementia, but gets a chance to regain memory through an experimental medical procedure in this new original Apple TV series.
The Apple series also stars Dominique Fishback, Walton Goggins, Marsha Stephanie Blake and Omar Benson Miller.
The Last Days of Ptolemy Gray plot
Ptolemy Gray, the sick man is forgotten by his family, his friends, and even himself. Suddenly left without his trusted guardian and on the verge of sinking even deeper into lonely dementia, Ptolemy is assigned to care for teenage orphan Robyn, played by Dominique Fishback. When they learn of a treatment that can bring back Ptolemy’s memories associated with dementia, it begins a journey toward shocking truths about the past, present, and future.
Release date
The Last Days of Ptolemy Gray Season 1 premieres on Apple TV+ on March 11, 2022 (United States).
The Last Days of Ptolemy Gray cast and characters
- Samuel L. Jackson as Ptolemy Grey
- Dominique Fishback as Robyn
- Walton Goggins as Dr. Rubin
- Marsha Stephanie Blake as Niecie
- Damon Gupton as Coydog
- Cynthia McWilliams as Sensia
- Omar Benson Miller as Reggie Lloyd
- Maury Ginsberg as Moishe Abromovitz
- JoAnn Willette as Judge Alison McCarty
source: imdb
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