Things get so complicated that the men finally hatch a daring plan: kidnap Ray, lie to Eva about his death in an accident and cajole her into leaving the city.Įva believes them and arranges a tearful funeral for her "dead" boyfriend. When things start to get serious, Eva's sisters all start comparing their relationships to Ray and Eva's relationship, making things even worse than before.Īfter they find out about Eva's job offer, the significant others panic and attempt to break up the blossoming romance, claiming their wives never let them hear the end of the latest with Eva and Ray, and that Eva intends to stay in the city. Eva and Ray fall in love, and Eva even temporarily abandons her shrewish ways. However, when he runs into Eva while at work delivering meat to local restaurants they make amends and begin a relationship. Little do they know Eva has already been offered a new job in Chicago.Īfter a disastrous first date, Ray tells the guys that Eva is too difficult for even him to handle and offers to return their money. The guys hire Ray to seduce Eva and convince her to move away with him so they can finally be free of her meddling. Ray is a "Master Player" who can handle even the most difficult women.
While the significant others are out at a bar complaining about how interfering Eva is, they come across Mike's old friend Ray Adams. As a result of the combination of her personality and her family's circumstances, Eva's level of involvement in her sisters' lives causes a high level of tension between her and her sisters' significant others (Mike, Tim, and Darrell, respectively). She and her sisters-Kareenah, Bethany, and Jacqui-have been taking care of each other since their parents died when they were young. The title is a play on a line of the Lord's Prayer: "And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil."Įvangeline (Eva for short) Dandridge works for The Los Angeles Health Department as an inspector, a job most suitable for her bossy and perfectionist nature.
It was released to the US theaters on Februby Focus Features, and also stars Essence Atkins, Duane Martin, and Mel Jackson. It is considered by many as a modern update of William Shakespeare's play, The Taming of the Shrew.
Deliver Us from Eva is a 2003 American romantic comedy film starring LL Cool J and Gabrielle Union, revolving around LL's character Ray being paid to date a troublesome young lady named Eva (Union).
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