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Madea Goes to Jail
Madea Goes to Jail

Madea Goes to Jail

Something big is coming to the big house.

Genres

ComedyCrimeDrama

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After 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. When Candace winds up in jail, Madea takes the young woman under her protective wing.

Others

Budget

$17500000

Revenue

$90508336

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

103 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

16 February 2009

Country

United States of America

Cast

Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry

Madea / Joe / Brian

Derek Luke

Derek Luke

Joshua Hardaway

Keshia Knight Pulliam

Keshia Knight Pulliam

Candace "Candy" Washington

Ion Overman

Ion Overman

Linda Davis

Sofía Vergara

Sofía Vergara

T.T.

Vanessa Ferlito

Vanessa Ferlito

Donna

Viola Davis

Viola Davis

Ellen

David Mann

David Mann

Mr. Brown

Tamela Mann

Tamela Mann

Cora Simmons

RonReaco Lee

RonReaco Lee

Chuck

Aisha Hinds

Aisha Hinds

Fran

Benjamín Benítez

Benjamín Benítez

Arthur

Jackson Walker

Jackson Walker

Mr. Brackman

Mablean Ephriam

Mablean Ephriam

Judge Mablean Ephriam

Phil McGraw

Phil McGraw

Self

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

Self

Bobbi Baker

Bobbi Baker

Tanya

Tony Harris

Tony Harris

TV Reporter

Al Sharpton

Al Sharpton

Self

Karan Kendrick

Karan Kendrick

Guard Watson

Steve Harvey

Steve Harvey

Self

Leon Lamar

Leon Lamar

Old Man

Ciera Payton

Ciera Payton

Undercover Detective

Joy Behar

Joy Behar

Self

Elisabeth Hasselbeck

Elisabeth Hasselbeck

Self

Sherri Shepherd

Sherri Shepherd

Self

J. Anthony Brown

J. Anthony Brown

Self

Allen Earls

Allen Earls

Pastor

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