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Movie Overview
Cast
• Clifton Powell
• Boris Kodjoe
• Nona Gaye
Director
• Rob Hardy
MPAA Rating
PG - thematic elements including suggestive material, and mild language
The Gospel (2005)

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OFCS Rating: 38% Rotten
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B-
"The Gospel already has a built-in audience, and I imagine that they'll be pretty satisfied with this musical/drama."  FromTheBalcony  Bill Clark

""Wesley say and it shall be," pronounces Wesley (Omar Gooding) in The Gospel."  PopMatters  Cynthia Fuchs

1.5/4
"A banal, artless, cliché-ridden fiction."  Slant Magazine  Ed Gonzalez

2/4
"If the choppy screenplay could have been tightly scripted, there would have been something more convincing to forcefully sing about regarding this divine but disjointed ditty"  Movie Eye  Frank Ochieng

2/4
"Nothing more or less than a secular retelling of the Biblical parable of the prodigal son."  TV Guide's Movie Guide  Maitland McDonagh

3/4
"An appealing and entertaining package that makes up for whatever it lacks in perfectly polished sheen in exuberance and passion for its subject and message."  Mr. Brown's Movies  Michael Dequina

B
"While the script and editing are flawed, The Gospel is still an evening’s entertainment with heart and soul."  BlackFilm.com  Wilson Morales

2/4
Read review  Big Picture Big Sound  Joe Lozito
OFCS Rating: 38% Rotten
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