Madea Goes to Jail
Something big is coming to the big house.
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2/20/2009Runtime
102 minsOverview
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.
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A boisterous, heartfelt prison comedy where Madea's tough love and infectious energy become an unlikely lifeline for a woman drowning in addiction and shame. It balances raucous humor with genuine moments of grace and transformation.
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