Overview
Genre :
Drama, MusicalRelease Date :
August 25, 2006 (Wide)MPAA Rating :
RDirector :
Bryan BarberStarring :
Andre Benjamin, Antwan Andre Patton, Paula Patton, Terrence Howard, Patti LaBelle, Ving Rhames
REVIEWS RATE:
Critics 
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“..while it's visually inventive, the story's too trite and clich?d to be meaningful..”
by Rich Cline [Shadows on the Wall]
Review rate : A-
“..madly soulful and enjoyable period musical romance..”
“..madly soulful and enjoyable period musical romance..”
by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly]
“..grows more conventional and slack as it rolls on..”
by Michael Atkinson [Village Voice]
“..collapses under a disappointing composite of cliches..”
by Elizabeth Weitzman [New York Daily News]
“..Bryan Barber's mostly entertaining but erratic pastiche of Thirties-era..”
by Tim Knight [Reel]
“..an entertaining mess..”
by Kirk Honeycutt [The Hollywood Reporter]
“..a middling musical mishmash that can't keep a beat..”
by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
Reviewed by Ann Powers [Los Angeles Times]
Reviewed by Bill Muller [The Arizona Republic]
Reviewed by Barry Paris [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
