Tyler Perry dons Madea's floral dress--and prison garb--in this comedy that finds the wisecracking woman behind bars. Fans who saw Perry's last film, MEET THE BROWNS, won't be surprised that this is Madea's destination since she spent that film on the lam.
DVD Features:
Region [unknown]
NTSC
Keep Case
Full Frame
Audio:
Dolby Digital 2.0, Dolby Digital 5.1 - English, Spanish
Subtitles - English, Spanish
Additional Release Material:
Featurette:
1. Madea Is Back
2. "Leroy” Law Brown
3. Looking for the Big House
4. You Have the Right to Remain Silent!
5. Bringing in the Heavy Hitters
6. Madea’s Crazy
Stars
Tyler Perry: Screenwriter, DIARY OF A MAD BLACK WOMAN (2005)
Derek Luke: Actor, ANTWONE FISHER (2002)
Keshia Knight Pulliam: Actress, THE COSBY SHOW
David Mann:
Tamela Mann: Actress, MEET THE BROWNS
Ronreaco Lee: Actor, HOW I SPENT MY SUMMER VACATION
Ion Overman: Actress
Vanessa Ferlito: Star, ON_LINE
Viola Davis: Actress, NIGHTS IN RODANTHE, FAR FROM HEAVEN
Sofia Vergara: Star, BIG TROUBLE (2001)
Director
Tyler Perry: Screenwriter, DIARY OF A MAD BLACK WOMAN (2005)
Producer
Reuben Cannon: Film Producer, DANCING IN SEPTEMBER (2001)
Screenwriter
Tyler Perry: Screenwriter, DIARY OF A MAD BLACK WOMAN (2005)
Composer
Aaron Zigman: Composer, JOHN Q (2002)
Executive Producer
Tyler Perry: Screenwriter, DIARY OF A MAD BLACK WOMAN (2005)
Director of Photography
Alexander Gruszynski: Director, BLACK DAWN (2005)
Review 1:
"MADEA GOES TO JAIL is both slapstick and social drama, and it is certainly the most confident mix of the two that Perry has managed to achieve with this particular part of his vast media franchise..."
Source: Washington Post
02/21/2009
Review 2:
"[With] good acting and resonant scenes....[Perry] certainly knows how to entertain and deliver laughs..."
Source: Hollywood Reporter
02/20/2009
Review 3:
"Perry writes, directs and stars -- in several roles -- and he obviously knows how to create a crowd-pleasing comedy. The bawdy character of Madea has grown more endearing over the course of three movies....She's a hoot..."
Source: USA Today
03/03/2009