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Feature film — 2001

Tyler Perry's Diary of a Mad Black Woman - The Play (2001)

7.12h 10mComedy — Drama

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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A high-signal pick with 25 votes.

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

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Director: Tyler Perry

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Cast & crew

Tyler Perry as Daddy Charles / Mable 'Madea' Simmons

Tyler Perry

Daddy Charles / Mable 'Madea' Simmons

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Marva King

Helen Simmons-McCarter

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Curtis Blake

Charles

Tamela Mann as Myrtle Simmons

Tamela Mann

Myrtle Simmons

Cordell Moore as Orlando

Cordell Moore

Orlando

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Tunja Robinson

Brenda

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Ty London

Willie

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Regina McCrary

Mildred

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