Successful law practitioner Julia gets to help a struggling mechanic trying to make end meet as he fights for custody of his three daughters from his ex wife but she soon realise her heart belongs with him as well.
7 November 1949, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
August 3, 1972
16 October 1969, San Francisco, California, USA
8 September 1955, Rochester, New York, USA
27 May 1936, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
28 February 1971, Camden, New Jersey, USA
12 May 1953, Huntersville, North Carolina, USA
21 April 1975, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
19 December 1961, Jamaica, New York, USA
February 01, 2012
Infinitely more captivating for its outrageous ungainliness than a great many more proficient filmmakers have ever been able to manage.
February 21, 2007
It makes you happy to receive the Word of Perry.
February 20, 2007
Come back, Madea, and bring your chainsaw.
December 03, 2007
Dismissed by critics but embraced by African-American audiences, Tyler Perry now opens his pictures without press previews, but on the basis of this expert melodrama he might want to reconsider.
February 17, 2007
While its look at interclass romance among African-Americans and the struggles of a working-class single father is fresh and vital, the heavy-handed execution isn't.
March 09, 2007
Yes, it's true that Tyler Perry's movies are mostly formualaic. Yes, it's true that Tyler Perry isn't the finest director in the world. But it's also true that Tyler Perry is getting better.
February 25, 2007
...cardboard characters and awkward dialogue.
March 15, 2007
Perry's habit of reducing drama to verbal sermons is the main thing keeping his movies within the realm of daytime TV.
June 29, 2007
The cast is likable, and Perry makes good use of the Atlanta locations.
February 25, 2007
I entered this moviegoing experience ready for a lot of wincing and eye-rolling. But dammit if this movie didn't make me laugh and cry.
March 03, 2007
Love can transcend class lines; in Tyler Perry's universe, it also defies all rules of the legal system -- and logic.
February 16, 2007
Subtlety has never been Perry's strength, but his previous films balanced the sermonizing with good humor and sincerity. Perhaps next time, he'll ease up on the lectures, and bring back the love.
