Marva King, Tamela Mann, Tyler Perry

On the day of her wedding anniversary, a devoted wife's life turns upside down when her husband announces he wants a divorce in Tyler Perry's bittersweet play, which inspired the 2005 hit film. After ...( read more  read more... )learning that two-timing Charles is leaving her, Helen loses all faith and, in facing the crisis, turns to her crazy granny Madea, her cousin and her mom for support. Playwright Perry takes on dual roles as Daddy Charles and the outrageous Madea.

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Directed by: Tyler Perry

Release Date: December 31, 2001

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DVD Release Date: December 26, 2005

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  • September 18, 2009
    Really good.. well played, the music was really nice too.
  • September 17, 2009
    Tyler's movies and play always redeliver a message to his viewers.
  • September 14, 2009
    lol...lykd da movie better
  • August 31, 2009
    ! lov3 th!z pl4y but !t wont l3t m3 w4tch !t
  • August 21, 2009
    This movie was excellent..she did a very good job to act such a strong part...don;t mess with a Black Woman, they give their all but when they get mad ..you will get kick around d curve ..don't hate.. appreciate
  • April 5, 2009
    very good play. liked the move better.
  • March 29, 2009
    not as much excitement as the movie
  • February 12, 2009
    Awesome woman, True view of a God fearing women, Love it!
  • December 23, 2008
    wouldnt mind seeing it again.

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