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Feb 14, 2007 · Daddy's Little Girls: Directed by Tyler Perry. With Gabrielle Union, Idris Elba, Louis Gossett Jr., Tasha Smith. A mechanic and his family are struggling to make ends meet with his ex-girlfriend and her drug dealing boyfriend He struggles to get custody of his children during the way he falls inlove with his attorney.
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- Drama, Romance
- Tyler Perry
- 2007-02-14
Oct 26, 2011 · A single father, Monty (Elba) is a garage mechanic who lives in an inner-city neighbourhood and struggles to make ends meet as he raises his three young daughters on his own. But when the courts...
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In Edgewood, Atlanta, Monty James is a mechanicworking for Willie, who dreams of owning his own shop. His three daughters, Sierra, Lauryn, and China, live with their maternal grandmother, Kat, but Monty visits regularly and provides financial support. Before her death, Kat asks Monty to take custody of them since her daughter, Monty's ex-wife Jenni...
Box office
The film opened at #5 on Valentine's Day 2007 behind Ghost Rider, Bridge to Terabithia, Norbit's second weekend, and Music and Lyrics,and has grossed $31,609,243 worldwide, making it Tyler Perry's lowest-grossing film.
Critical reaction
On Rotten Tomatoes the film holds an approval rating of 26% based on 54 reviews, with an average rating of 4.9/10. The site's critical consensus reads: "Daddy's Little Girls boasts fine performances and a poignant message, but is ultimately let down by amateurish filmmaking." Metacritic assigned the film a weighted average score of 49 out of 100, based on 17 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Audiences polled by CinemaScoregave the film an average grade of "A−" on an A+ to F scale.
Atlantic Records released Music inspired by the film: Tyler Perry's Daddy's Little Girls, in stores and online on January 16, 2007. Among the highlights of the album is "Family First," the first-ever recording by the Houston Family -- Whitney Houston, Dionne Warwick, and Cissy Houston. The song "Can't Let You Go" by Anthony Hamilton is not on the s...
Daddy's Little Girls at IMDbDaddy's Little Girls at Box Office MojoDaddy's Little Girls at Rotten TomatoesWatch Daddy's Little Girls | Netflix. When a hardworking father loses custody of his daughters, he enlists the help of a powerful attorney who challenges his expectations — and his heart. Watch trailers & learn more.
Idris Elba ... Monty: Louis Gossett Jr. ... Willie: Tasha Smith ... Jennifer: Tracee Ellis Ross ... Cynthia: Malinda Williams ... Maya: Terri J. Vaughn ... Brenda: Gary Anthony Sturgis ... Joseph (as Gary Sturgis) Cassi Davis ... Rita
A mechanic (Idris Elba) enlists the help of a successful but lonely attorney (Gabrielle Union) while trying to win custody of his three daughters from his treacherous ex-wife and her larcenous boyfriend. Along the way, the working relationship between the blue-collar dad and his uptown attorney grows into something more.
Feb 14, 2007 · Monty (Idris Elba), a mechanic, struggles to make ends meet and raise his three young daughters alone. When his drug-dealing ex-wife wins custody of the girls in court, he enlists the help of...
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- Romance, Drama
- PG-13
