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Madea's Family Reunion

2006 · 109 min

A rollercoaster of family drama and broad comedy, mixing painful secrets with warm reconciliation and crowd-pleasing payback.

Directed by
Tyler Perry
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Tagline
Come as you are. Leave different.
Overview
Southern matriarch Madea has a lot on her plate. Her nieces, Vanessa and Lisa, have relationship troubles - Vanessa moves into Madea's house with her 2 young children and Lisa is engaged to a controlling man that her mother set her up with. In addition, Madea has just been court-ordered to become the guardian of Nikki, a rebellious runaway teenager. Madea must keep the peace and her family together while simultaneously planning her clan's reunion.

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Directed by
Tyler Perry
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • trauma
  • healing
  • betrayal
  • redemption
Places
  • home
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour6
Realism7
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

In this series

Madea Collection

  1. Diary of a Mad Black WomanMovie · 2005
  2. Madea's Family ReunionMovie · 2006 This title
  3. Meet the BrownsMovie · 2008
  4. I Can Do Bad All By MyselfMovie · 2009
  5. Madea Goes to JailMovie · 2009
  6. Madea's Big Happy FamilyMovie · 2011
  7. Madea's Witness ProtectionMovie · 2012
  8. A Madea ChristmasMovie · 2013
  9. Boo! A Madea HalloweenMovie · 2016
  10. Boo 2! A Madea HalloweenMovie · 2017
  11. A Madea Family FuneralMovie · 2019
  12. Tyler Perry's A Madea HomecomingMovie · 2022
  13. Madea's Destination WeddingMovie · 2025
  14. Joe's College Road TripMovie · 2026

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Genres
drama, comedy, romance
Directed by
Tyler Perry
Written by
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Starring
Tyler Perry, Rochelle Aytes, Lisa Arrindell, Lynn Whitfield, Blair Underwood, Boris Kodjoe, Keke Palmer, Cicely Tyson
Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
109 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, Spanish

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