Darrin who is morally inscrutable working as an advertising executive seeks to inherit the money of her aunt. However, after meeting Terri a beautiful single mother he is driven away from his mission of trying to inherit the money.
4 September 1981, Houston, Texas, USA
26 September 1935, Cabin Creek, West Virginia, USA
9 November 1959, Amityville, New York, USA
1979, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
17 November 1978, Columbia, South Carolina, USA
20 February 1928, Bessemer, Alabama, USA
24 July 1955, Joliet, Illinois, USA
27 August 1961, Houston, Texas, USA
12 September 1957, Dallas, Texas, USA
18 December 1961, Columbia, South Carolina, USA
17 January 1957, Welch, West Virginia, USA
16 June 1942, Bessemer, Alabama, USA
10 September 1927
11 July 1982, Yonkers, New York, USA
December 28, 2010
Great music, mediocre plot and acting.
September 19, 2003
The only real question in this flaccid narrative ... is when everybody will stop talking and start singing again.
September 19, 2003
May not be great cinema, but it's a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.
September 24, 2003
You may not be dancing in the aisle, but at least you won't be tempted to flee the theater.
September 19, 2003
Has practically nothing to recommend it save its music: Take that away and Jonathan Lynn's movie is as ordinary as an unsold TV pilot episode. But what music.
January 27, 2005
...the plot's stupid, the writing's bad, the acting is barely professional, but the movie isn't evil.
January 15, 2005
You might think this prodigal would learn to take responsibility for his lies ... or humbly accept the consequences of his crimes and change. Nope.
September 26, 2006
Although there are plenty of positive, feel-good elements to this movie, they are outweighed by missed opportunities to do something more valuable.
June 14, 2009
The indifferent gospel music that permeates the movie never solidifies with the dramatic might that the genre is known for...
June 25, 2004
As a romantic comedy...neither exceptional nor groundbreaking. But as a musical, the movie bursts with foot-stomping, arm-swaying, finger-snapping gospel music.
September 22, 2003
This is an exhilarating musical -- but it's dragged into Thumbs Down territory by a dreadful story that creaks along between the rousing gospel numbers.
September 19, 2003
The Fighting Temptations exists for its rousing gospel soundtrack, which is at times so good that you can forgive the movie its flaws.
