Diary of a Mad Black Woman

Diary of a Mad Black Woman

Drama · 2005 · 1h 57m

Movie

6.5/10 · TMDB

Time heals the heart. Faith heals the rest.

Overview

Charles, an attorney, and Helen, his devoted wife, seem to have everything – money, a beautiful mansion – the American Dream. However, as Helen prepares to celebrate their 18th wedding anniversary, her life takes an unexpected twist when she comes home to find her clothes packed up in a U-Haul van parked in the driveway. Charles is divorcing her and kicks her out. Helen moves in with her grandmother Madea, an old woman who doesn't take any lip from anyone. Madea helps Helen through these tough times by showing her what is really important in life. Helen is forced to rediscover love, life, and religion in her pursuit for happiness.

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Cast & crew

Kimberly EliseHelen McCarter
Steve HarrisCharles McCarter
Tyler PerryMadea / Brian / Joe
Shemar MooreOrlando
Lisa MarcosBrenda
Tamara TaylorDebrah
Cicely TysonMyrtle
Terrell CarterReverend Carter
Carol Mitchell-LeonMildred
Avery KnightBJ
Vickie EngChristina
Tiffany EvansTiffany
Gary Anthony SturgisJamison
Bart HansardGuard
Chandra Currelley-YoungChandra

Information

Release date
25 February 2005
Director
Darren Grant
Genres
Drama, Romance, Comedy
Runtime
1h 57m
Country of origin
United States

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