Review of Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (2008) by Connie L — 26 Sep 2008

This was funny funny ....not what I expected. Love it.

This review of Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (2008) was written by Connie L on 26 Sep 2008.

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

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The Family that Preys is directed and written by Tyler Perry, and it stars Alfre Woodard, Kathy Bates, Sanaa Lathan, Rockmond Dunbar, and Taraji…

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Give credit to Tyler Perry for not glamorizing drug dealing, criminal activities, selfish actions and the like…

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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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This movie is better than all his other movies. Its not the same plot..its different and compelling. Loved it…

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By Kercelia F (5) on 18 Mar 2012

In closing, save your money and turn on Lifetime- they do these movies a lot better and you get commercial breaks so you escape to the bathroom…

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Oopsie, not even legendary Kathy Bates can make a Tyler Perry movie sizzle…

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