Tyler Perry's Diary of a Mad Black Woman - The Play

Tyler Perry's Diary of a Mad Black Woman - The Play

2002•2h 10m•7.1/10

ComedyDrama

Ratings

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7.1/10(24)

Before it was a movie, it was a theatrical phenomenon! When Helen learns that her husband is leaving her for her best friend, the women in her family are ready with advice. Her devout mother preaches strength and forgiveness, while her parolee grandmother shows up with a gun! Acclaimed African-American playwright Tyler Perry dares to mix sacred and secular humor with riotous results. Experience his most famous morality tale, now a major motion picture, in its original stage format...complete with live musical numbers!

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Production

Lionsgate, Tyler Perry Studios, My.Te.Pe. Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry

Daddy Charles / Mable 'Madea' Simmons

Marva King

Helen Simmons-McCarter

Curtis Blake

Charles

Tamela Mann

Tamela Mann

Myrtle Simmons

Cordell Moore

Cordell Moore

Orlando

Tunja Robinson

Brenda

Ty London

Willie

Regina McCrary

Mildred

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