Daddy's Little Girls

Tyler Perry's Medea-less tale of a father trying to raise his daughters but finding trouble from the girls mother who has taken up with a drug dealer. Good little movie with a nice sense of place. Certainly moralistic and a tad... Full review

Tyler perry's latest effort follows in the frank Capra school of film-making. he takes a john doe and personalizes his struggle in what could be perceived as a weepy or cheesy manner, but it ultimately works because of the execution. let... Full review

Wonderfully done movie, Edris and Gabrelle really sizzled as Monty and Julie. I have watched it about 10 times. It was good to see a black man taking care of his kids. I really enjoyed the church scene for Monty seems... Full review

I saw this film recently at the Black Film Maker International Film Festival here in London. Not at all like Perry's previous films which have both been premiered at the festival in the last few years. Instead of broad Christian Cross-Dressing... Full review

This movie is in between. Neither good nor bad. I honestly feel that Tyler Perry's previous movies were much better, I felt more affection towards the characters. I even cried during the endings and everything. In this movie I didn't like... Full review

Monty (Idris Elba) is a mechanic trying to keep his ex-wife Jennifer (Tasha Smith) from gaining custody of their three little girls since she's been involved with a powerful local drug dealer. When he convinces the smart and beautiful attorney Julia... Full review

I guess I am one of the biggest dopes in this country, but I love Daddy's Little Girls. I have seen it three times already. I loved Gabrielle Union and she played the part well. Idris Elba was good too! I... Full review

Pros: At the end of this movie, I was so salty that there wasn't more. I was entertained throughout and once again, Tyler Perry has created a masterpiece. I love the way he takes on controversial topics and creates believable tales... Full review

Unlike one of the other comments I read about Tyler Perry's latest film, I thought this was well done. The violence in this movie is what real life is like. And though, it is not suitable for young children or "our... Full review

"Daddy's Little Girls" is a decent/good movie that could have been a great movie. I say that it is a decent movie because the overall plot was pretty solid and the acting was very good. However, it could have been a... Full review

Moving briefly away from his Madea films, Perry wrote and directed "Daddy's Little Girls", a movie that could be best described as an urban fairy tale that relentlessly tries to cram just about every known movie clich into its 100-minute runtime. Monty (Idris Elba), the story's hero, is a loving father of three young and adorable girls, China (China Anne McClain), Lauryn (Lauryn Alisa McClain) and Sierra (Sierra Aylina McClain). ... Full Review

And the rest of the principal cast deserves kudos for giving their all in executing Perry's timely script with a very positive message.....Idris Elba is just as endearing as that too good to be true patriarch willing to do whatever it takes to protect his offspring..... ... Full Review

If you're in need of a little inspiration, this movie will deliver. The movie surrounds a single dad, Monty (Idris Elba), who loves his kids. Lucky for Monty, his client that fateful night was high-powered attorney, Julia (Gabrielle Union). ... Full Review

While his latest, "Daddy's Little Girls," looks much better than its predecessors, it's a far more dispiriting experience. Subtlety has never been Perry's strength, but his previous films balanced the sermonizing with good humor and sincerity. ... Full Review

Tyler Perry's latest film, Daddy's Little Girls , makes all kinds of moves to please the religious folks in the audience. Christa Banister ( Crosswalk ) says, "While Daddy's Little Girls could've been an intriguing and uplifting story, any potential was lost in hackneyed writing and heavy-handed, but inconsistent moralizing. ... Full Review

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Monty (Idris Elba) loves his three daughters, Sierra, Lauryn and China, more than anything. Though the girls live with their maternal grandmother, it's Monty who's taken care of them financially and emotionally since his divorce from Jennifer (Tasha Smith), their... ... Full Article

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"Daddy's Little Girls" is the nearly touching story of a father's attempts to win custody of his children and for a neighborhood to take back its streets. ... Full Article

This was the most reflective film I have seen in a long time that ACCURATELY portrays the African-American community. I have read a lot of reviews that show critics only wishing to see black folk show their teeth laughing at... ... Full Article

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