Madea Goes to Jail is a 2009 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Tyler Perry, which was based on his 2006 play, and starring Perry, Derek Luke, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Ion Overman, RonReaco Lee, Sofía Vergara, Vanessa Ferlito, and Viola Davis. The play and the film deal with Madea going to prison for her uncontrollable anger management problems. The film was released on February 20, 2009.
| Director | Tyler Perry |
| Produced by | Tyler Perry, Reuben Cannon |
| Writer(s) | Tyler Perry |
| Starring | Tyler Perry, Derek Luke, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Ion Overman, RonReaco Lee, Sofía Vergara, Vanessa Ferlito, Viola Davis |
| Music | Aaron Zigman |
| Cinematography | Alexander Gruszynski |
| Edited by | Maysie Hoy |
| Production, company | Tyler Perry Studios |
| Distributed by | Lionsgate |
| Released | February 20, 2009 |
| Running time | 103 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $17.5 million |
| Box office | $90.5 million |
About Madea Goes to Jail
Tyler Perry film based on his 2006 play in which the titular Madea goes to prison for uncontrollable anger management problems. Perry produced the film with Reuben Cannon, and it was distributed by Lionsgate.
Achievement of Madea Goes to Jail
It was a 2010 Kids' Choice Award (Favorite Movie Actor - Tyler Perry) and People's Choice Award (Favorite Independent Movie) nominee.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Madea Goes to Jail
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Latest information about Madea Goes to Jail updated on July 28 2021.
