Diary of a Mad Black Woman

– Charles McCarter and his wife Helen are about to celebrate their 18th-wedding anniversary when Helen..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.80 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 56 Minutes
Release Year:
2005
Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005)

Charles McCarter and his wife Helen are about to celebrate their 18th-wedding anniversary when Helen comes home to find her clothes packed up in a U-Haul van parked in the driveway. Charles is divorcing Her. 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.

Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005) - Trailer

Release Date:

25 Feb 2005

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Darren Grant

Writer:

Tyler Perry (play), Tyler Perry

Main Actors:

Kimberly Elise, Steve Harris, Tyler Perry, Shemar Moore

Plot:

Helen McCarter has everything a woman wants: a nice house and rich husband. However after her husband Charles throws her out of the house after admitting to an affair a distraught Helen turns to her mother, grandmother Madea and cousin Brian who take her in and turn back to God. Helen learns for the first time in her life to stand up on her two feet and is ready to remove herself from her relationship with Charles and move on with Orlando. But when her husband is almost killed by a vengeful client, Helen wonders if she has the heart to forgive him despite everything.

Awards:

13 wins & 13 nominations.

Gross profit:

$50,382,128

Production:

Lions Gate Films

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
16%
Metacritic:
36%