Madea's Big Happy Family

Madea's Big Happy Family

Peace. Love. Harmony. Or else.

Part of Madea Collection

2011•1h 46m•6.8/10

ComedyDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.8/10(158)

When Shirley, Madea's niece, receives distressing news about her health, the only thing she wants is her family gathered around her. However, Shirley's three adult children are too preoccupied with their own troubled lives to pay attention to their mother. It is up to Madea, with the help of rowdy Aunt Bam, to bring the clan together and help Shirley deal with her crisis.

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Production

Lions Gate Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry

Madea / Joe / Self

Loretta Devine

Loretta Devine

Shirley

Shad Moss

Shad Moss

Byron

Cassi Davis

Cassi Davis

Aunt Bam

Shannon Kane

Shannon Kane

Kimberly

Lauren London

Lauren London

Renee

Rodney Perry

Rodney Perry

Harold

Teyana Taylor

Teyana Taylor

Sabrina

Isaiah Mustafa

Isaiah Mustafa

Calvin

David Mann

David Mann

Brown

Philip Anthony-Rodriguez

Philip Anthony-Rodriguez

Dr. Evans

Natalie Desselle-Reid

Natalie Desselle-Reid

Tammy

Tamela Mann

Tamela Mann

Cora

Steven Wash Jr.

Steven Wash Jr.

H.J.

Stephen Caudill

Stephen Caudill

Policeman

Maury Povich

Maury Povich

Self

Chandra Currelley-Young

Chandra Currelley-Young

Sister Laura

Palmer Williams Jr.

Palmer Williams Jr.

Manager

Yakini Horn

Worker

Cindy L. Jefferson

Cindy L. Jefferson

Nanny

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