Diary of a Mad Black Woman 2005

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Diary of a Mad Black Woman

Charles, an attorney, and Helen, his devoted wife, seem to have everything – money, a beautiful mansion – the American Dream. However, as Helen prepares to celebrate their 18th wedding anniversary, her life takes an unexpected twist when she comes home to find her clothes packed up in a U-Haul van parked in the driveway. Charles is divorcing her and kicks her out. Helen moves in with her grandmother Madea, an old woman who doesn't take any lip from anyone. Madea helps Helen through these tough times by showing her what is really important in life. Helen is forced to rediscover love, life, and religion in her pursuit for happiness.

Charles, an attorney, and Helen, his devoted wife, seem to have everything – money, a beautiful mansion – the American Dream. However, as Helen prepares to celebrate their 18th wedding anniversary, her life takes an unexpected twist when she comes home to find her clothes packed up in a U-Haul van parked in the driveway. Charles is divorcing her and kicks her out. Helen moves in with her grandmother Madea, an old woman who doesn't take any lip from anyone. Madea helps Helen through these tough times by showing her what is really important in life. Helen is forced to rediscover love, life, and religion in her pursuit for happiness.

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All 2 Videos & 11 Photos

... Helen McCarter

... Charles McCarter

... Madea / Brian / Joe

... Orlando

... Brenda

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13 May 2023 by Andre Gonzales

This was the first Tyler Perry movie I ever seen. Madea cracked me up so much that I had to watch all of his movies. This a pretty messed up movie. I guess don't piss off a black woman or she will make you pay.

Release Date:

Feb 25, 2005 (United States)

Run Time:

1hr 56`

MMPA Rating:

PG-13

Original Language:

English

Production Countries:

United States

Status:

Released

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13 May 2023 by Andre Gonzales

This was the first Tyler Perry movie I ever seen. Madea cracked me up so much that I had to watch all of his movies. This a pretty messed up movie. I guess don't piss off a black woman or she will make you pay.

Cast & Crew of

Diary of a Mad Black Woman

Directors & Credit Writers

... Second Assistant Director

... Script Supervisor

... Director

Cast

... Helen McCarter

... Charles McCarter

... Madea / Brian / Joe

... Orlando

... Brenda

... Myrtle

... Reverend Carter

... Mildred

... BJ

... Christina

... Tiffany

... Child

... D.A.

... Doctor

... Foreman

Produced By

... Production Coordinator

... Assistant Production Coordinator

... Production Assistant

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