Charlotte Cartwright: "My family has been known to prey on the weak."
Lifelong friends, Alice Pratt (Alfre Woodard) and Charlotte Cartwright (Kathy Bates) have enjoyed watching their children grow and their businesses flourish. When Charlotte's shifty son William (Cole Hau...( read more)
Alfre Woodard, Cole Hauser, Damien Leake
Two families from different walks of life learn to work together.
DVD Release Date: January 13, 2008
Stats: 1,556 reviews
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January 15, 2009
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January 13, 2009
I just love Tyler Perry Movies. Man the critics wanna trash talk so much, but I love them because thats what families really go through. Maybe not all at once but it does happen. I love his movies, they make me cry, laugh, be happy and pissed off all in 90 minutes. He knows how t...( read more)
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October 26, 2008
Exactly the kind of preachy, pandering, tone-shifting, gospel-laced soap opera that Tyler Perry's served up time and time again.
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January 18, 2009
Here's a movie that centralizes on two close friends, Alice and Charlotte, who have always been there for each other. Together, they are dealing with the onset of life, health, and the crazy antics of their grown children. Great cast- Alfre Woodard, Kathy Bates, Sanaa Lathan (who...( read more)
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September 14, 2008
This was a decent effort from Tyler Perry. It's sincere even if sometimes unbelievable and unoriginal. And it's way too predicable. But the performances are solid (Woodard is good, but Kathy Bates stands out by a mile here). It's not overly preachy like some of Perry's efforts, b...( read more)
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November 1, 2009
Alfre and Kathy are hella fun together, kind of like those 2 older ladies you always see on the block or at the park having fun and laughing it up together enjoying their friendship and time with each other.
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September 19, 2009
Wow what else can I say what some people wil do for money and the love of others.
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September 18, 2009
Beautifully written, well acted poignant.. just beautifully done.. heartfelt.
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