The Fighting Temptations

Jonathan Lynn
2003-09-19

Don't fight the feeling.
5.8
122 min

Darrin Hill, a slick-talking but down-on- his-luck NYC advertising exec, returns to his hometown in Georgia to claim the inheritance his aunt left him. But before Darrin can collect the money, he must fulfill his aunt's final wish -- to create a local choir.

Cast

Name Character Team
Cuba Gooding Jr. Darrin Hill Hangin with Mr. Cooper
Beyoncé Lilly Unowned
Mike Epps Lucius Unowned
Faith Evans Maryann Hill Unowned
Steve Harvey Miles Smoke Unowned
Wendell Pierce Reverend Lewis Unowned
LaTanya Richardson Jackson Paulina Pritchett Unowned
Dave Sheridan Bill Unowned
Angie Stone Alma Unowned
Rue McClanahan Nancy Stringer Unowned
Melba Moore Bessie Cooley Unowned
Shirley Caesar Herself Unowned
Dakin Matthews Mr. Fairchild Unowned
Nicky Buggs Sarah Unowned
Daphnée Duplaix Samuel Tiffany Unowned
Lourdes Benedicto Rosa Lopez Unowned
Chloe Bailey Little Lilly Unowned
Lou Myers Homer T. Unowned
Wilbur Fitzgerald L&G Representative Unowned
Vince Canlas Simon Unowned
Wes Chatham Cashier Unowned
Mickey Jones Scooter Unowned
L. Warren Young Guard Unowned
Faizon Love Prison Warden Unowned
Jimmy Carter The Blind Boys of Alabama Unowned
Nigel Washington Little Darin Unowned
T-Bone Bee-Z Biggs Unowned
Montell Jordan Johnson Unowned
Chris Cole Lightfoot Unowned
Bilal Nightclub Singer Unowned
Kioka Hampton Carter Amazing Grace Auditioner Unowned
Justin Mark Caudill Goofy Auditioner Unowned
Steven Patrick Huie Goofy Auditioner Unowned
Chuck Larkin Saw & Nose Flute Auditioner Unowned
Roger Greene Jr. Gangsta Rapper Unowned
D'Wayne Gardner 'Isn't She Lovely' Auditioner Unowned
Ann Nesby Aunt Sally Walker Unowned
Rosalie Washington Faye Jenkins Unowned
Sonny Jim Gaines Lillys Grandfather Unowned
Mitchah Williams Jimmy B Unowned
Darrell Vanterpool Dean Unowned
Demetress Long Church Usher Unowned