Not Easily Broken

Director Bill Duke steps behind the camera for this adaptation of the T.D. Jakes novel concerning a newly married couple that finds their union threatened by pressures involving faith, family, and finances. As the couple exchanges their vows, the minister lays a cord around them while uttering the ...more

What's a good man to do when he meets the woman of his dreams? Marry her and live happily ever after, of course. The three-stranded chord presented to a happy couple at their wedding, which opens the slice of life, battle of the sexes dramedy Not Easily Broken, is the metaphorical tie that binds. This film is a quippy, day-in-the-life story that moves at a quick and realistic pace, with gendered topical issues driving its plot. Life has knocked the hell out of Dave (Morris Chestnut) and ...more