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Madea Goes to Jail
"Something big is coming to the big house."
2009 • 1h 42m • ★ 6.5 (209 votes) Released
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, also a childhood friend. When Candace winds up in jail, Madea takes the young woman under her protective wing.
Director
Tyler Perry
Writer
Tyler Perry
Rating
6.5
Runtime
102 min
Budget
$17.5M
Revenue
$90.5M
Profit/Loss
+73.0M
Production
Tyler Perry StudiosTop Billed Cast
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Keywords
prostitutejealousyjudgewomen's prisonconflictcriminalprison sentenceinmateguiltassistant district attorneychildhood friendsprison fightengaged coupleassistanceblack cinemadrug addict
