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| Release Date: |
February 25, 2005 |
| On DVD: |
June 28, 2005 |
| Genre: |
Comedy, Drama |
| Running Time: |
116 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated PG-13 for drug content, thematic elements, crude sexual references and some violence. |
| Director: |
Darren Grant |
| Writer: |
Tyler Perry |
| Cast: |
Kimberly Elise, Steve Harris, Shemar Moore, Tamara Taylor, Tyler Perry, Cicely Tyson |
Filled with a mix of comedy and drama, the film Diary of a Mad Black Woman is based on the immensely popular play of the same name written by Tyler Perry. The story focuses on Helen McCarter (Kimberly Elise), who has seemingly had the perfect life with husband Charles McCarter (Steve Harris). Over the years, Helen has been a faithful and loving wife, while Charles built a successful and lucrative career as a prominent Atlanta Read more
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Movie Review
Grade: D-
I just received a stack of DVDs in the mail, all with a common theme - they star Tyler Perry dressed up as an ugly old woman called Madea who provides wisdom to troubled people. Officially called "The Tyler Perry Collection" and including five of his movies, of which the only one you've probably heard of being the 2005 hit "Diary of a Mad Black Woman," the set includes life lessons with a strange mix of comedy, drama and religious undertones. Read the full movie review
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User Comments & Reviews
Are you kidding me?!, by JayMike
January 25, 2007
This movie meant well. The first time I watched I thought it was a great story. It showed a different side of African American life. But when I watched it again I saw it as if someone was preaching to me and I don't like to be preached to. Madea was funny but I can only take so much of her/him.
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