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Feature film — 2009

Madea Goes to Jail (2009)

6.51h 42mComedy — Crime — Drama

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.

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Director: Tyler Perry

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Cast & crew

Tyler Perry as Madea / Joe / Brian

Tyler Perry

Madea / Joe / Brian

Derek Luke as Joshua Hardaway

Derek Luke

Joshua Hardaway

Keshia Knight Pulliam as Candace "Candy" Washington

Keshia Knight Pulliam

Candace "Candy" Washington

Ion Overman as Linda Davis

Ion Overman

Linda Davis

Sofía Vergara as T.T.

Sofía Vergara

T.T.

Vanessa Ferlito as Donna

Vanessa Ferlito

Donna

Viola Davis as Ellen

Viola Davis

Ellen

David Mann as Mr. Brown

David Mann

Mr. Brown

Tamela Mann as Cora Simmons

Tamela Mann

Cora Simmons

RonReaco Lee as Chuck

RonReaco Lee

Chuck

Aisha Hinds as Fran

Aisha Hinds

Fran

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Benjamín Benítez

Arthur

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