
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
Time heals the heart. Faith heals the rest.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.
Description: 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.
Genres: Drama, Romance, Comedy
Budget: $5,500,000 | Revenue : $50,652,203
Runtime: 116 minutes

Madea's Family Reunion

Meet the Browns

Madea's Big Happy Family

Madea's Class Reunion - The Play

Night of the Twisters

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

Blood Is Thicker Than Water: The Making of Halloween H20

Tyler Perry's Madea Gets A Job - The Play

I Can Do Bad All By Myself

Why Did I Get Married Too?

Kimberly Elise
Played Helen McCarter

Steve Harris
Played Charles McCarter

Tyler Perry
Played Madea / Brian / Joe

Shemar Moore
Played Orlando

Lisa Marcos
Played Brenda

Tamara Taylor
Played Debrah

Cicely Tyson
Played Myrtle

Terrell Carter
Played Reverend Carter
Carol Mitchell-Leon
Played Mildred
Avery Knight
Played BJ

Vickie Eng
Played Christina

Tiffany Evans
Played Tiffany

Gary Anthony Sturgis
Played Jamison

Bart Hansard
Played Guard

Chandra Currelley-Young
Played Chandra
Sho Dixon
Played Child

Tamela Mann
Played Cora

Ric Reitz
Played D.A.
Lauren Leah Mitchell
Played Doctor

Mike Pniewski
Played Foreman

Wilbur Fitzgerald
Played Judge

L. Warren Young
Played Judge

Mablean Ephriam
Played Judge Mablean Ephriam

Tony Vaughn
Played Juror

E. Roger Mitchell
Played Kalvin

Cedric Pendleton
Played Max
Richard Reed
Played Bailiff
Joe Washington
Played Reporter
Kate Donadio
Played Secretary

Syr Law
Played Woman
Ryan Gentles
Played Bartender
Ronnie Garrett
Played Band Member #1
Marcus Williams
Played Band Member #2
Earl Fleming
Played Band Member #3

Christian Keyes
Played Man Proposing

Michael Beasley
Played Madea Photo-Double (uncredited)

Cheryl Pepsii Riley
Played Singer at Banquet (uncredited)
Ryan Kilgore
Played Band Member (uncredited)

Steve Warren
Played Lawyer at Banquet (uncredited)

Robert Hatch
Played Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)
Vic Aviles
Played Party Guest (uncredited)
John Fitzgerald Page
Played Dr. Frank Doyle (uncredited)

Nicky Buggs
Played Nurse (uncredited)
Laurie Gardner
Played Nurse (uncredited)
Robb G Douglas
Played Man in Bar (uncredited)

Donnie McClurkin
Played Pastor (uncredited)
Jamecia Gray
Played Church Goer (uncredited)

Brandon Thaxton
Played Church Parishioner (uncredited)
Shane Thaxton
Played Church Parishioner (uncredited)
Craig Thaxton
Played Church Van Driver (uncredited)
Joe Walsh
Played Steel Worker (uncredited)
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