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Jill Scott to star in Lifetime movie

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Jill Scott appears backstage with her Grammy at the 50th annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on February 10, 2008. (UPI Photo/Phil McCarten) 
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Published: Jan. 20, 2010 at 4:09 PM

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- U.S. singer and actress Jill Scott is to headline the television movie "Sins of the Mother," Lifetime announced Wednesday.

The network described the picture as "a touching story about the harsh realities of love, forgiveness and the closest of bonds between mother and daughter."

Based on author Carleen Brice's novel "Orange Mint and Honey," the TV movie will co-star Nicole Beharie and Mimi Rogers.

It is to debut Feb. 21 on Lifetime Movie Network.

Topics: Jill Scott, Mimi Rogers
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