Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
The story
Southern matriarch Madea has a lot on her plate. Her nieces, Vanessa and Lisa, have relationship troubles - Vanessa moves into Madea's house with her 2 young children and Lisa is engaged to a controlling man that her mother set her up with. In addition, Madea has just been court-ordered to become the guardian of Nikki, a rebellious runaway teenager. Madea must keep the peace and her family together while simultaneously planning her clan's reunion.
- post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)
- arranged marriage
- aunt niece relationship
- bus driver
- based on play or musical
- family secrets
- sequel
- spanking
- domestic abuse
- teenage girl
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Blair Underwood — Carlos
- Boris Kodjoe — Frankie
- Keke Palmer — Nikki
- Cicely Tyson — Myrtle
- Maya Angelou — May
- Jenifer Lewis — Milay Jenay Lori
- Tangi Miller — Donna
- Henry Simmons — Issac
- China Anderson — Nima
- Akhil Jackson — Jonathan
- Alonzo Millsap — Tre
- Directed
- Tyler Perry
- Written
- Tyler Perry
Production
- Rating
- 6.3 / 10 · 222 ratings
- Studio
- Lionsgate, Tyler Perry Studios, Reuben Cannon Productions
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
2005Diary of a Mad Black Woman
Where it starts.
Madea's Family Reunion
2006 · You’re here
Madea Goes to Jail
2009
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
