Review of Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (2008) by Lorraine F — 19 Mar 2009

A good movie. I am becoming a tyler Perry fan.

This review of Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (2008) was written by Lorraine F on 19 Mar 2009.

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

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By Jennifer T (990) on 08 May 2012

This was one of Tyler Perry's WAY BETTER movies. Kathy Bates did absolutely fantastic! Nice little storyline…

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By Michelle D (429) on 13 Apr 2012

Damn I almost wanted to hate Sanaa Lathan and Cole Hauser they did their parts so well. Alfre Woodard is awesome and so is Kathy Bates…

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By María A (405) on 17 Feb 2012

Umm...I think my review may be clouded by the fact that I was waiting for a hot Cole Hauser sex scene, but one never came. But it was an alright film…

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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 Rose S (174) on 24 Apr 2012

Very inspiring movie. Is a life lesson!!!! Kathy Bates and Alfre Woodard are magnificent as always…

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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 Anita C (39) on 07 Jan 2013

This was a great movie, weird how actors play these roles so well its convincing…

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By Rini N (128) on 07 Sep 2012

Glad I trusted my hunch, this is definitely adorable…

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By Robin P (467) on 14 Oct 2012

This was ok...my gosh Sanaa Latham's character was so mean to her husband..glad she got hers in the end, she needed to learn a lesson-best…

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By Ken Fox (1,094) for TV Guide Magazine (2,375) on 16 Sep 2011

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