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Daddy's Little Girls

2007 · 100 min

A heartfelt, earnest drama that balances family struggle with sweet romance, offering warm comfort with a few tense, emotional turns.

Directed by
Tyler Perry
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Tagline
Family comes first
Overview
Monty is a mechanic struggling to make ends meet as he raises his three young daughters. When the court awards custody of his daughters to his shady ex-wife, Monty desperately tries to win them back with the help of Julia, a beautiful, Ivy League-educated attorney. Monty and Julia couldn't be less alike, but a flame is ignited... touching off a firestorm of love and conflict.

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Directed by
Tyler Perry
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • parenthood
  • class
  • love
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour4
Realism7
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Genres
comedy, drama, romance
Directed by
Tyler Perry
Written by
Tyler Perry
Starring
Gabrielle Union, Idris Elba, Louis Gossett Jr., Tasha Smith, Tracee Ellis Ross, Malinda Williams, Terri J. Vaughn, Cassi Davis
Music
Brian McKnight
Cinematography
Toyomichi Kurita
Runtime
100 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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