Review of Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (2008) by Aaron J — 18 Sep 2009

Wow what else can I say what some people wil do for money and the love of others.

This review of Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (2008) was written by Aaron J on 18 Sep 2009.

Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys has generally received positive reviews.

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The usual mawkishness is made slightly more palatable by the two leads and by Perry himself…

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By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 15 Oct 2011

Bates and Woodard strike up a real dynamic, and picture gives the duo room to improvise, leading to one raucous scene after another as they…

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By Jbells16 B (136) on 07 Sep 2013

I felt the moive was slightly rushed, however I enjoy Tyler Perry's Drama/ Comedy films…

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By Michael M (3,845) on 03 Oct 2012

What an awsom person Tyler Perry is... Wow…

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By Oneewa W (2) on 05 Oct 2014

Another good Tyler Perry movie. What an outcome... didn't se that coming…

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By Ashleyandkevin A (3) on 13 Sep 2012

This is simply the best movie I've seen. The acting is flawless, thanks to a spectacular cast and Tyler Perry deserves props…

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By Teri C (41) on 30 Mar 2012

This movie was great. It should of gotten 4 stars in my opinion. I would see it again it was that good. Spenseful and great plot…

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By Sean L (983) on 09 Sep 2011

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