Madea Goes to Jail
Something big is coming to the big house.
6.5(213) 2009-02-20 102 minComedyCrimeDrama
After a high-speed car chase, Madea winds up behind bars because her quick temper gets the best of her. Meanwhile, Assistant District Attorney Josh Hardaway lands a case that's too personal to handle: that of a young prostitute and former drug addict named Candace, also a childhood friend. When Candace winds up in jail, Madea takes the young woman under her protective wing.
ProducerReuben Cannon
ProducerTyler Perry
WriterTyler Perry
DirectorTyler Perry
Original Music ComposerAaron Zigman
Cast & characters
Tyler Perry
as Madea / Joe / Brian
Derek Luke
as Joshua Hardaway
Keshia Knight Pulliam
as Candace "Candy" Washington
Ion Overman
as Linda Davis
Sofía Vergara
as T.T.
Vanessa Ferlito
as Donna
Viola Davis
as Ellen
David Mann
as Mr. Brown
Tamela Mann
as Cora Simmons
RonReaco Lee
as Chuck
Aisha Hinds
as Fran
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Benjamín Benítez
as Arthur
Jackson Walker
as Mr. Brackman
Mablean Ephriam
as Judge Mablean Ephriam
Phil McGraw
as Self
Whoopi Goldberg
as Self
Bobbi Baker
as Tanya
Tony Harris
as TV Reporter
Al Sharpton
as Self
Karan Kendrick
as Guard Watson
Steve Harvey
as Self
Leon Lamar
as Old Man
Ciera Payton
as Undercover Detective
Joy Behar
as Self
