Michael Gordon III

Down Bad follows three childhood friends with their own trials and tribulations as they navigate life in small town America.

Jamal Wiggins is a lawyer at Tate and Wiggins, the law firm he co-founded with his college roommate and friend, Darren Tate. While he enjoys professional success, his personal life is strained by a sexless marriage to Shavonne, his wife of 15 years. He takes on a case representing Jada Campbell, whose husband was involved in a life-altering accident. Jada, a victim of verbal and emotional abuse from her husband, develops feelings for Jamal. He, in turn, succumbs to temptation and crosses a professional boundary, soon realizing his world may be on the verge of collapse.

A day in the life of three friends near a small town in West Tennessee when greed causes one friend to make a terrible decision that causes a domino effect of drama to come.