Madea Goes to Jail

"Madea Goes to Jail" stands out in most of the movies I've seen, for one reason only: It was one of the two movies I've ever walked out on in the theater. I admit it, I only laughed a couple times...but... Full review

...cod liver oil hands down! This movie is just plain a waste of my time. I should've walked out. You should to if you are forced to watch it. I don't understand why Perry keeps on making these horrendous movies. I... Full review

The story line went everywhere that you followed more about the prostitute than you did Madea; the main character. The connection between the two never developed and it just didn't make sense. Secondary to Madea going to jail, the plot seemed... Full review

This narrative can't make it's mind up. The director (who also writes it) gets confused between whether he has written a comedy, or a melodrama. The scenes containing what we believe to be the main protagonist 'Madea' are an attempt at... Full review

I am a Tyler Perry fan. I am a fan of Madea. Madea's character is not the same as any developed by either Martin Lawrence or Eddy Murphy. Madea has dimension. You want to see more of Madea and less of... Full review

Tyler Perry started out very well with his plays. It was more of a cult following. He would come to town and people would be entertained with some reasonably good stage plays. After awhile Hollywood saw the that the black guy... Full review

Tyler Perry is back and don't expect MADEA GOES TO JAIL to be as great as Why Did I Get Married and The Family That Preys because this one is in the same level as Meet the Browns, only funny at... Full review

A Sitcom now this. Is this film truly awful? Or is it just a Tyler Perry hate campaign i.e similar to the one on Paris Hilton? (Are her films really some of the worst ever made?) As a Brit I am... Full review

Trust me, I did not expect to like this movie. Never having seen a Tyler Perry movie, I had only the lewd and ludicrous trailers to go off. In other words, I thought the film would be really stupid. Not so!... Full review

In this Funny comedy Tyler Perry brings back Mabel(Madea)Simmons. In this movie Madea starts out in jail from her last movie Meet the Browns after beating up the cops. Apparently she gets off the hook because the cops didn't do something... Full review

A Movie in Tyler Perry#39;s Classic Drama and Comedic StyleMost people either love Tyler Perry#39;s movies, such as Madea Goes to Jail....One good thing about Tyler Perry#39;s movies is....Tyler Perry is one of the most realistic story tellers, with an uncanny ability to bring reality to a movie.... ... Full Review

One good thing about Tyler Perry's movies is....Most people either love Tyler Perry's movies, such as Madea Goes to Jail....Tyler Perry is one of the most realistic story tellers, with an uncanny ability to bring reality to a movie.... ... Full Review

The Madea franchise stagnated after the first film and yet Tyler Perry has pounded out at least eight Madea-infused productions since then.....Lee is an established director who, despite his many failures, has put out one or two decent films in his day.....But Madea's personality will only allow her stay out of trouble for about half the movie and eventually she winds up in the slammer.....His films are horribly directed, have blatant racial prejudices and constantly revert back to the transvestite granny w ... Full Review

There's an interesting cast of characters at every point.....what started out as a remarkably fast and hysterically comical influx of a film became a slow drama, and then a melodrama.....Candie, played by the symmetrically pleasing Keshia Knight Pulliam ("Rudy Huxtable" from The Cosby Show), has a history with Joshua.....It's the kind of cheap, throwaway humor you might as well be entertained by..... ... Full Review

There are for sure two movies lumped into one here.There's an interesting cast of characters at every point.....what started out as a remarkably fast and hysterically comical influx of a film became a slow drama, and then a melodrama..... ... Full Review

MADEA GOES TO JAIL comes to Downtown San Pedro on September 2, 2009. Warner On Wednesdays is a film series of affordable movies for families produced by The Relevant Stage, with the financial backing of Central San Pedro Neighborhood Council... ... Full Article

Joshua Hardaway (Derek Luke) and his fianc?e, Linda Holmes (Ion Overman), are assistant district attorneys in Atlanta watching a videotape of Mable Simmons, a.k.a. Madea (Tyler Perry), whose antics have kept the police busy for years. ... Full Article

NEW YORK -- Sofía Vergara slips into the bar area of Manhattan's Thalia restaurant on a recent evening as dusk is giving way to the come-hither lights of Broadway marquees. ... Full Article

The RO said in April of 2008 Wilson sent another email to Perry that said: "You need to check your heart condition because it is filled with murder. ... Full Article

Such displays of mass devotion, repeated in movie houses across urban America, have turned the film in question, Madea Goes to Jail, into a 2009 box-office sensation. ... Full Article

After a high-speed freeway chase puts Madea in front of the judge, her reprieve is short-lived as anger management issues get the best of her and land her in jail. ... Full Article