Keep the faith. Steal the rest.
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
| Cast |
Ice Cube, Katt Williams, Tracy Morgan, Loretta Devine, Michael Beach, Keith David, Regina Hall, Malinda Williams |
| Director |
David E. Talbert |
| Screenplay | David E. Talbert |
| Music | Stanley Clarke |
| Cinematography | Alan Caso |
| Editing | Jeffrey Wolf |
| Sound formats | Dolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS |
| Made in | 2008 |
| Produced by | Cube Vision, Film Films, The Story Company |
Official Site | IMDB page | ScreenIt Report
Trailer: Small | Medium | Large | Scroll down for embedded trailer
| Genre | Comedy, drama |
| Language | Some, mildish |
| Nudity | None |
| Sex | None |
| Violence | Mild |
| Prejudice | None |
| Blasphemy | None |
| Drug abuse | None |
| Comments | Mildly adult themes with somewhat positive message. Parental guidance or accompaniment recoemmended. |
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Disrespectful / Bad Attitude |
Imitative Behaviour |
| Frightening / Tense Scenes |
Jump Scenes |
Tense Family Scenes |
| Music (Scary/Tense) |
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Topics to talk about |
| Scale (Max) | 20 |  |
What the Critics say | ||
| Cape Argus / The Star Kirk Honeycutt | 1 |  |
| Die Burger Mariana Malan | 5 | |
| The Citizen David Jenkin | 8 |  |
| BBC Stella Papamichael  Ice Cube is plunged deep into a crisis of faith in First Sunday, and anyone who sits through this family comedy will surely feel his pain. | 5 | |
| eye Weekly Jason Anderson A lot goes wonky in this Ice Cube-produced attempt to make an inspirational crowdpleaser. | 5 | |
| ReelViews James Berardinelli There are awkward moments and the ending feels excessively contrived, but there are things to like about First Sunday, most of which are not hinted at in the trailers and TV commercials. | 13 |  |
| ScreenItAwful comedy that should offend just about everyone who sees it. | 4 | |
| Metacritic.com 21 critics | 8 | |
| Rottentomatoes critics 67 critics | 8 | |
| Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Its heart is in the right place, but its funny bone is dislocated. First Sunday may have its heart in the right place, but its funny bone is dislocated. | 3 | |
What the People say | ||
| Internet 2398 Netizens One of the funniest movies I have seen in years | 5 | |
Average .. 30% | 6 | |