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David Taylor is a dynamic young R&B star whose chart-topping albums have earned him fame and wealth, but his decadent lifestyle has estranged him from his father, the Bishop of his hometown church. When David learns his father is ill and near death, he returns home to try and reconcile and discovers his former best friend, Charles, is poised to become his father's successor at the church--and threatens... See Full Description
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Drama, Musical/Performing Arts and Politics/Religion |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 45 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 7th, 2005 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG for thematic elements including suggestive material and mild language. |
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| Distributors: |
Screen Gems
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$15,778,152 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C+
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Bob Townsend
"...a preachy soap opera about Saturday night and Sunday morning." more...
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C |
Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"...a heartfelt but muddled melodrama..." more...
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C |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...deals knowledgeably with the role of the church in black communities." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Wilmington
"The Gospel may not surprise us, but it's a likable movie done with verve and style." more...
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B- |
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