Synopsis
When Madea catches sixteen-year-old Jennifer and her two younger brothers looting her home, she decides to take matters into her own hands.
Scores
Overall Score
72.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
68.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
81.7%
Review Aggregate
64.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 63% of 41 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, emotional, uplifting. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnyemotionalupliftingaction-packedvisually strikinggritty
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taraji P. Henson | 2009 | $1,143,000 | $1,672,000 | (est) |
| Adam Rodriguez | 2009 | $704,000 | $1,029,000 | (est) |
| Brian White | 2009 | $530,000 | $775,000 | (est) |
| Mary J. Blige | 2009 | $433,000 | $634,000 | (est) |
| Gladys Knight | 2009 | $371,000 | $542,000 | (est) |
| Marvin L. Winans | 2009 | $326,000 | $477,000 | (est) |
| Tyler Perry | 2009 | $2,000,000 source | $2,924,942 | reported |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score61.0
RT critic review count44
Rotten Tomatoes audience score81.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating4.8
IMDb votes11,079
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $51,733,920 | $75,659,350 |
| International | 2009 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $51,733,920 | $75,659,350 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $25,866,960 | $37,829,675 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $3,193,000 | $4,669,669 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $1,024,000 | $1,497,570 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $13,040,000 | $19,070,620 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $27,865,000 | $40,751,750 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $12,933,480 | $18,914,838 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $83,922,440 | $122,734,122 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $19,000,000 | $27,786,946 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $20,822,000 (est) | $30,451,568 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $6,714,000 | $9,819,029 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $3,807,000 | $5,567,627 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $3,800,000 | $5,557,389 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $54,143,000 | $79,182,559 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $29,779,440 | $43,551,563 |
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