Review of Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (2008) by Candice W — 22 Feb 2009

I liked the movie..I just didn't like the role that Sanaa Lathan played.

This review of Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (2008) was written by Candice W on 22 Feb 2009.

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

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