Wealthy entrepreneur Wesley Deeds has always done what's expected of him while settling into a routine however, when he meets Lindsey a struggling single mother working for him, sparks of romance sends him changing his predictable self.
Whose life, Wesley asks in the movie's narration, is he living? Judging from all the sterile office and apartment space and his mile-long face, I'd say Bruce Willis's in "The Sixth Sense.''
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)
March 07, 2012
In terms of Perry's oeuvre it's surprisingly light on the cheesy melodrama.
... smoothly entertaining. Eventually, though, Perry is undone by his own deft clichés, and he doesn't know when to stop ...
Variety
February 24, 2012
An otherwise unremarkable pic that takes what feels like a very long time to unwind a drearily predictable storyline.
Entertainment Weekly
February 24, 2012
Good Deeds, with its Frank Capra-gone-Good Will Hunting title, is lucky to have Thandie Newton, easily the most gifted actress ever to have starred in a Tyler Perry movie.
