Divine Intervention (2007)
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27% of users liked it
(137 ratings)
Reverend Robert Gibbs is a young, hip pastor who temporarily takes over the helm of a Fundamentalist Baptist church while his predecessor Reverend Matthews recovers from a stroke. While trying to impress Reverend Matthews, Gibbs has to win the approval of his congregation, the Deacon board, and most… More Reverend Robert Gibbs is a young, hip pastor who temporarily takes over the helm of a Fundamentalist Baptist church while his predecessor Reverend Matthews recovers from a stroke. While trying to impress Reverend Matthews, Gibbs has to win the approval of his congregation, the Deacon board, and most importantly Reverend Matthews' daughter Divine, who has recently lost her faith in God.
Critic Reviews
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Frank Lovece, Film Journal International
A godforsaken lesson on awful filmmaking, relieved only by occasional sharp turns from a crackerjack supporting cast.
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Tim Grierson, L.A. Weekly
Though meagerly plotted and devoid of narrative surprise, the micro-budgeted Divine Intervention cuts deeper than your typical Hollywood rom-com because of its willingness to address real problems confronting the African-American community.
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