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Summary When a grandfather (Kevin Costner) is suddenly left to care for his beloved granddaughter, her paternal grandmother (Octavia Spencer) seeks custody with the help of her brother (Anthony Mackie). With the best intentions at heart, both families fight for what they feel is right and are soon forced to confront their true feelings about ra...

Directed By: Mike Binder

Written By: Mike Binder

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Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 30 Critic Reviews
45
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 37 User Ratings
7.3
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Summary When a grandfather (Kevin Costner) is suddenly left to care for his beloved granddaughter, her paternal grandmother (Octavia Spencer) seeks custody with the help of her brother (Anthony Mackie). With the best intentions at heart, both families fight for what they feel is right and are soon forced to confront their true feelings about ra...

Directed By: Mike Binder

Written By: Mike Binder

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 30 Critic Reviews
45
33% Positive
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13 Reviews
23% Negative
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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 30 Critic Reviews
45
33% Positive
10 Reviews
43% Mixed
13 Reviews
23% Negative
7 Reviews

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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 37 User Ratings
7.3
70% Positive
26 Ratings
16% Mixed
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14% Negative
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Generally Favorable Based on 37 User Ratings
7.3
70% Positive
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16% Mixed
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14% Negative
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Production Company BlackWhite, Sunlight Productions, Treehouse Films (II), Venture Forth
Release Date Jan 30, 2015
Duration 2 h 1 m
Rating PG-13
Genres
Tagline There's more to family than what you see.
African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA)
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations
Black Reel Awards
2 Nominations
Cinema for Peace Awards
1 Nomination