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Madea Goes to Jail (2009): movie guide
Madea Goes to Jail (2009) is a Comedy, Crime, Drama running about 102 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.5/10 from 219 votes. Notable cast includes Tyler Perry, Derek Luke, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Ion Overman. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2009-02-20
- Runtime: 102 min
- TMDB: 6.5/10
- Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2009-02-20

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What is Madea Goes to Jail about?
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.
Cast highlights
Madea Goes to Jail features Tyler Perry, Derek Luke, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Ion Overman, Sofía Vergara, Vanessa Ferlito. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2009-02-20. Runtime: 102 minutes. TMDB score: 6.5/10 (219 votes). Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Madea Goes to Jail?
- Madea Goes to Jail is listed as Comedy, Crime, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is Madea Goes to Jail?
- Madea Goes to Jail runs about 102 minutes.
- Who stars in Madea Goes to Jail?
- Cast highlights include Tyler Perry, Derek Luke, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Ion Overman, Sofía Vergara, Vanessa Ferlito.
- Does Cinema Box stream Madea Goes to Jail?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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