God's Gift

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    God's Gift
    Directed by Master P
    Written byBritt O. Wynn
    Produced by Master P, Romeo Miller
    StarringRomeo Miller
    Zachary Isaiah Williams
    Master P
    Erica Hubbard
    CinematographyMaster P
    Edited byMaster P
    Music byRomeo Miller
    Distributed by New No Limit Films
    Release date
    • July 15, 2006 (2006-07-15)
    Running time
    76 minutes
    CountryUnited States
    LanguageEnglish

    God's Gift is a 2006 direct to video American drama film directed by Master P produced, and distributed by Guttar Music Entertainment.

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    Synopsis

    The film is based on boxing, and Romeo's struggle with God and school. It also shows his struggle with his father's drinking addiction.

    Cast

    Production and release

    It was written by Britt O. Wynn. The movie starred Romeo, his father Master P and Romeo's co star from Romeo! , Zachary Isaiah Williams. The movie also had an appearance by Romeo's younger brother, Young V, his uncle Silkk the Shocker, and Lincoln Heights star Erica Hubbard. It was released on July 15, 2006. The movie only opened in cinemas in the United States, and could only be viewed if you purchased the album from his page on MySpace.

    Reception

    The film was described as ’a gritty tale of urban friendship’ by TV Guide. [1]

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    References

    1. "God's Gift". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2023-12-22.

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