13 Movies Starring Tyler Perry

Diary of a Mad Black Woman

Diary of a Mad Black Woman

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2005-02-25

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

116 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

5.6 (10034 Reviews)

Director:

Darren Grant

Cast:

Writer:

Tyler Perry (play)

Tyler Perry

Fullplot:

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.

Madea's Family Reunion

Madea's Family Reunion

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2006-02-24

Languages:

English, Spanish

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

107 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

4.9 (8616 Reviews)

Director:

Tyler Perry

Fullplot:

While planning her family reunion, a pistol-packing grandma must contend with the other dramas on her plate, including the runaway who has been placed under her care, and her love-troubled nieces.

Why Did I Get Married?

Why Did I Get Married?

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2007-10-12

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

113 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

5.5 (9262 Reviews)

Director:

Tyler Perry

Genres:

ComedyDrama

Fullplot:

Dr. Patricia Agnew, a psychologist, has written a best seller about marriage: hers and those of three other couples who together take a week's vacation each year to ask themselves, "Why did I get married?" It's time for one of those weeks, and all four relationships are strained: Patricia and her husband Gavin have the shadow of grief between them; Terry believes that Diane has abandoned him for her work; Angela, who's built a successful business, belittles her husband Marcus, who works for her; Mike is cruel to Sheila, his religious, overweight wife. During the week, each person's secret comes out. Will these marriages survive?

Meet the Browns

Meet the Browns

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-03-21

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

100 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

3.9 (5530 Reviews)

Director:

Tyler Perry

Fullplot:

A single mom takes her family to Georgia for the funeral of her father -- a man she never met. There, her clan is introduced to the crass, fun-loving Brown family.

Madea Goes to Jail

Madea Goes to Jail

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2009-02-20

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

103 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

4.1 (9230 Reviews)

Director:

Tyler Perry

Fullplot:

Mischievous grandma Madea lands in jail, where she meets a variety of mixed-up characters.

I Can Do Bad All by Myself

I Can Do Bad All by Myself

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2009-09-11

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

113 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

(8076 Reviews)

Director:

Tyler Perry

Genres:

ComedyDrama

Cast:

Writer:

Tyler Perry (screenplay)

Tyler Perry (play)

Fullplot:

When Madea catches sixteen-year-old Jennifer and her two younger brothers looting her home, she decides to take matters into her own hands and delivers the young delinquents to the only relative they have: their aunt April. A heavy-drinking nightclub singer who lives off of Raymond, her married boyfriend, April wants nothing to do with the kids. But her attitude begins to change when Sandino, a handsome Mexican immigrant looking for work, moves into April's basement room. Making amends for his own troubled past, Sandino challenges April to open her heart. And April soon realizes she must make the biggest choice of her life: between her old ways with Raymond and the new possibilities of family, faith ... and even true love.

Why Did I Get Married Too?

Why Did I Get Married Too?

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2010-04-02

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

121 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

4.3 (7230 Reviews)

Director:

Tyler Perry

Cast:

Writer:

Tyler Perry (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Four couples reunite for their annual vacation in order to socialize and to spend time analyzing their marriages. Their intimate week in the Bahamas is disrupted by the arrival of an ex-husband determined to win back his recently remarried wife.

Alex Cross

Alex Cross

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2012-10-19

Languages:

English, German

Countries:

USA, France

Runtime:

101 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

5.1 (26930 Reviews)

Director:

Rob Cohen

Cast:

Writer:

Marc Moss (screenplay)

Kerry Williamson (screenplay)

James Patterson (based on the novel "Cross" by)

Fullplot:

Dr. Alex Cross is on his last police duty to track down an assassin called Picasso, who's been torturing and killing rich businessmen in Detroit. Soon when the mission gets personal, Cross is pushed to the edge of his moral and psychological limits to end this once and for all.

Madea's Big Happy Family

Madea's Big Happy Family

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2011-04-22

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

106 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

4.4 (5789 Reviews)

Director:

Tyler Perry

Genres:

ComedyDrama

Cast:

Writer:

Tyler Perry (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Madea jumps into action when her niece, Shirley, receives distressing news about her health. All Shirley wants is to gather her three adult children around her and share the news as a family. But Tammy, Kimberly and Byron are too distracted by their own problems: Tammy can't manage her unruly children or her broken marriage; Kimberly is gripped with anger and takes it out on her husband; and Byron, after spending two years in jail, is under pressure to deal drugs again. It's up to Madea, with the help of the equally rambunctious Aunt Bam, to gather the clan together and make things right the only way she knows how: with a lot of tough love, laughter ... and the revelation of a long-buried family secret.

Good Deeds

Good Deeds

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2012-02-24

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

110 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

5.3 (6130 Reviews)

Director:

Tyler Perry

Fullplot:

Businessman Wesley Deeds is jolted out of his scripted life when he meets Lindsey, a single mother who works on the cleaning crew in his office building.

Madea's Witness Protection

Madea's Witness Protection

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2012-06-29

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

114 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

4.7 (7014 Reviews)

Director:

Tyler Perry

Cast:

Writer:

Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry (based on characters created by)

Fullplot:

A Wall Street investment banker who has been set up as the linchpin of his company's mob-backed Ponzi scheme is relocated with his family to Aunt Madea's southern home.

Gone Girl

Gone Girl

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2014-10-03

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

149 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

8.2 (456460 Reviews)

Director:

David Fincher

Cast:

Writer:

Gillian Flynn (screenplay)

Gillian Flynn (novel)

Fullplot:

On the occasion of his fifth wedding anniversary, Nick Dunne reports that his wife, Amy, has gone missing. Under pressure from the police and a growing media frenzy, Nick's portrait of a blissful union begins to crumble. Soon his lies, deceits and strange behavior have everyone asking the same dark question: Did Nick Dunne kill his wife?

Tyler Perry's A Madea Christmas

Tyler Perry's A Madea Christmas

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2013-12-13

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

100 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

4.5 (3868 Reviews)

Director:

Tyler Perry

Genres:

ComedyDrama

Cast:

Writer:

Tyler Perry (screenplay)

Tyler Perry (based on the stage play "A Madea Christmas" written by)

Fullplot:

Madea gets coaxed into helping a friend pay her daughter a surprise visit in the country for Christmas, but the biggest surprise is what they'll find when they arrive. As the small, rural town prepares for its annual Christmas Carnival, new secrets are revealed and old relationships are tested while Madea dishes her own brand of Christmas Spirit to all.

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