Cher to Star in Lifetime Film About Flint Water Crisis

Academy Award winner Cher is headed to Lifetime! The singer-actress has been cast to star in Flint, a TV movie based on the Flint, Michigan water crisis that led to the poisoning of its residents. Cher will play a resident of Flint whose family is impacted by the crisis.

The film was inspired by a February 2016 cover story in Time magazine called “The Toxic Tap.”

 


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