Madea Goes to Jail (2009)

Name: Madea Goes to Jail
Director: Tyler Perry
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Released: 2009
Duration: 1 h 42 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Aisha Hinds, Benjamín Benítez, David Mann, Derek Luke, Ion Overman

Comedy Crime Drama

6.5 (218 votes)

1h 42m

Overview

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.

Details

Director: Tyler Perry
Writer: Tyler Perry
Original Language: English
Budget: $17,500,000

Cast

Aisha Hinds Benjamín Benítez David Mann Derek Luke Ion Overman Jackson Walker Keshia Knight Pulliam Mablean Ephriam Phil McGraw RonReaco Lee Sofía Vergara Tamela Mann Tyler Perry Vanessa Ferlito Viola Davis

Keywords

assistance assistant district attorney black cinema childhood friends conflict criminal drug addict engaged couple guilt inmate jealousy judge prison fight prison sentence prostitute sequel women's prison