"Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor" is a 2013 American romantic drama film produced, written, and directed by Tyler Perry.
The film is based on Perry's play "The Marriage Counselor" with several changes. It was released on March 29, 2013.
The film follows the story of Judith, a married woman who is tempted by a handsome billionaire named Harley. The story explores themes of betrayal, recklessness, and the consequences of one's actions. The film features a cast of well-known actors, including Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Lance Gross, Brandy Norwood, Vanessa Williams, and Kim Kardashian.
The film received predominantly negative reviews from critics, with a 17% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 26/100 rating on Metacritic. The film was also criticized for its portrayal of HIV/AIDS, with many critics arguing that it perpetuated harmful stereotypes and stigmatized the disease.
The film was a commercial success, grossing $53.1 million worldwide on a budget of $37 million. It was released on DVD and Blu-ray on July 9, 2013, with two featurettes and includes a digital copy.
Overall, "Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor" is a romantic drama that explores themes of temptation, betrayal, and the consequences of one's actions.