[VIDEO] ‘Last Days of Ptolemy Gray’ Samuel L. Jackson Seeks Miracles

In an early trailer for The Last Days of Ptolemy GreyThe main character (played by Samuel L.Jackson) is reminded to be careful what you wish for, as he finds a magical memory cure.

Jackson plays Ptolemy Grey, an ailing man thrown aside by family and friends Therefore ruthless, he even began to neglect himself and his messy and dilapidated house. Lonely and struggling with dementia, Ptolemy suddenly finds himself in the trusted care of an orphan boy named Robyn, (By Deuce Dominique Fishback), who started out as an honored babysitter but almost became a surrogate grandchild.

As seen in the trailer above, Robyn takes Ptolemy to an experimental and non-traditional doctor (Reasonableby Walton Goggins), and there the elder must decide if it’s worth the risk of undergoing a “miracle” procedure that restores his immediate memory, only to later disqualify him. remove them completely.

When Ptolemy and Robyn discover a treatment that can restore long-lost memories, the temporary cure begins a journey toward evil truths about the past, present. Ptolemy’s present and future – including his deceased uncle’s stolen treasure and a dramatic house fire.

As he has done in several films, Jackson physically embodied the character using wigs and old prosthetics. He also makes wise and tactful comments like, “You have to let the river go its way. And the river knew at once where it was going. “

Based on the popular and eponymous novel by Walter Mosley – who executive produced with Jackson – the six-episode series will premiere on Friday, March 11 with the first two seasons, followed by a new release. New release every Friday.

Are you excited to tune in? The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey? Check out the trailer above and drop your thoughts in the comments section.