First Sunday
Director: David E. Talbert
Actors: Ice Cube, Katt Williams, Tracy Morgan
PlotTwo hapless criminals, Durell and LeeJohn, are best friends and partners in petty crime. Struggling to make ends meet and dealing with personal issues, they are desperate to find a solution to their financial problems. Durell, consumed with worry over his son and ex-girlfriend, needs a substantial sum of money to prevent his son from being taken away. Meanwhile, LeeJohn has his own pressing issues with a dangerous loan shark. The duo concocts a risky plan to steal the offering money from a local church, believing it to be an easy target.
Their ill-fated attempt spirals out of control as they find themselves trapped inside the church with a host of colorful characters, including the church's eccentric choir director and steadfast pastor. Throughout the course of their unintentional hostage situation, Durell and LeeJohn confront their motivations and the consequences of their choices. As they interact with the community members they intended to rob, they find themselves questioning their paths and considering alternative ways to solve their problems.
Writers: David E. Talbert
Release Date: 11 Jan 2008
Runtime: 96 min
Rating: PG-13
Country: United States
Language: English
Home Video Reviews
First Sunday offers decent entertainment with excellent Blu-ray video and audio quality, but its uneven story and predictable plot may warrant a rental over a purchase.
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