Madea Goes to Jail 2009
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56 Reviews
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Gummy
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SplatAfter a high-speed car chase, Madea winds up behind bars because her quick temper gets the best of her. Meanwhile, Assistant District Attorney Josh Hardaway lands a case that's too personal to handle: that of a young prostitute and former drug addict named Candace, also a childhood friend. When Candace winds up in jail, Madea takes the young woman under her protective wing.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Madea / Joe / Brian
as Joshua Hardaway
as Candace "Candy" Washington
as Linda Davis
as T.T.
as Donna
as Ellen
as Mr. Brown
as Cora Simmons
as Chuck
Director:
Writer:
Tyler Perry
Stars:
Tyler Perry, Derek Luke, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Ion Overman, Sofía Vergara, Vanessa Ferlito, Viola Davis, David Mann, Tamela Mann, RonReaco Lee,
Genres:
Comedy,Crime,Drama
Release Date:
2009 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
102 min
MMPA Rating:
PG-13
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Madea Goes to Jail
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Madea / Joe / Brian
as Joshua Hardaway
as Candace "Candy" Washington
as Linda Davis
as T.T.
as Donna
as Ellen
as Mr. Brown
as Cora Simmons
as Chuck
as Fran
as Arthur
as Mr. Brackman
as Judge Mablean Ephriam
as Self
as Self
as Tanya
as TV Reporter
as Self
as Guard Watson
as Self
as Old Man
as Undercover Detective
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Pastor
as Big Sal
as Officer
as Judge Mathis (as Judge Greg Mathis)
as Lady (as Elizabeth Wells Berkes)
as Wanda
as Public Defender #1
as Officer #2
as Reporter #1
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