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Tyler Perry's Duplicity
Thriller · Drama · 2025
High-powered attorney Marley faces her most personal case yet when she is tasked with uncovering the truth behind the murder of her best friend Fela’s husband. With the help of her boyfriend – a former cop turned private investigator – Marley’s search for what really happened leads her down a treacherous maze of deception and betrayal.
Movie details
Tyler Perry's Duplicity
“Justice isn't black and white.”
2025 Thriller · Drama 1h 49m
Critical arithmetic
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6.5 / 10
Community rating
High-powered attorney Marley faces her most personal case yet when she is tasked with uncovering the truth behind the murder of her best friend Fela’s husband. With the help of her boyfriend – a former cop turned private investigator – Marley’s search for what really happened leads her down a treacherous maze of deception and betrayal.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
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The archetype split
Who fights over Tyler Perry's Duplicity?
For the defence
The Prestige Tourist
“You like your greatness pre-approved.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Popcorn Loyalist
“Big screen, big feelings, no apologies.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Cast & crew
Directed by
Tyler Perry
Written by
Tyler Perry
Kat Graham
Marley Wells
Meagan Tandy
Fela Blackburn
RonReaco Lee
Kevin
Tyler Lepley
Tony Wells
Jimi Stanton
Caleb
Nick Barrotta
Sam
Joshua Adeyeye
Rodney Blackburn
Court is in session
Put Tyler Perry's Duplicity on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist
“Technique in search of a pulse.”
Immaculate construction is still construction. The film may be too busy proving its craft to feel alive.