Movies like The Fighting Temptations

Sister Act whisks viewers away on a hilarious journey with Deloris Van Cartier, a lounge singer who goes undercover as a nun to escape the mob. Fans of The Fighting Temptations will adore the gospel-infused soundtrack and the joyous blend of comedy and music as Deloris revives a convent's choir, much like Darrin does with his hometown gospel choir.

Dreamgirls follows the rise of a 1960s girl group, much like The Fighting Temptations explores musical ambitions. This film will resonate with fans due to its powerful vocal performances by Beyoncé and Jennifer Hudson, combined with its tale of triumph and heartache in the music industry.

The Preacher's Wife, starring Whitney Houston and Denzel Washington, offers a heartwarming narrative accompanied by a soul-stirring soundtrack. Like The Fighting Temptations, it presents a story of love, hope, and redemption, centered around a church community, that will leave fans uplifted.

Set in a small town, Joyful Noise features a spirited rivalry between two members of a church choir facing off to win a national choir competition. If you relished the gospel themes and community spirit of The Fighting Temptations, this feel-good film will strike a similar chord as it blends humor, drama, and show-stopping musical performances.

Sparkle serves as a musical drama set in the Motown-era, telling the story of three sisters forming a music group and facing the challenges that come with fame and ambition. It echoes The Fighting Temptations in its exploration of music’s power to transform lives.

Black Nativity, based on Langston Hughes' play, offers a modern take on the classic nativity story with a gospel twist. If The Fighting Temptations struck a chord with its gospel choir elements and heartwarming narrative, Black Nativity's music and powerful message of faith and family will resonate with similar warmth.