Review of Black Nativity (2013) by Jean M — 25 Dec 2013

Not what I expected but the music was amazing. Like a Hallmark Hall of Fame Special.

This review of Black Nativity (2013) was written by Jean M on 25 Dec 2013.

Black Nativity has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Randy H (193) on 23 Jul 2015

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By Matt L (1,239) on 02 Aug 2014

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By Kym C (16) on 07 Dec 2013

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By Camixxe . (11) on 23 May 2014

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By Cozetta H (16) on 22 Apr 2014

Wasn't what I expected. More of a musical…

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By Brandon T (513) on 11 Dec 2013

One of the worst movies I have ever seen. Very cheesy, and bad acting…

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By Miracle W (2) on 13 Dec 2013

This movie was excellent I almost cried at the end I would see this again of I could…

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By Stacie J (6) on 07 Dec 2013

Pleasant family fare, music was not overwhelming. Nas cameo was good nice casting…

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By Brian R (1,372) on 16 Dec 2014

Predictably trite story done in service of the continued mental enslavement of an entire race of people who will continue to eat it up with a spoon…

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