A Madea Homecoming Trailer has been shared by American Actor and Director Tyler Perry, The actor, who will be seen reprising his role of the iconic character Madea, a tough elderly woman in the film, shared the trailer on his Instagram account.
Along with unveiling the trailer, he wrote on twitter, “When I tell you I want you to laugh so hard that you can’t stop! I MEAN IT! We’ve been going through too much in this world! All I want this movie to do is just make you laugh out loud for real! Come on February 25th to @netflix!”
When I tell you I want you to laugh so hard that you can’t stop! I MEAN IT! We’ve been going through too much in this world! All I want this movie to do is just make you laugh out loud for real! Coming on February 25th to @netflix! pic.twitter.com/xWuWTpr3Od
— Tyler Perry (@tylerperry) January 26, 2022
About the Netflix Film
Tyler Perry stars as Madea, a tough elderly woman in the film that “centers around Madea’s great-grandson’s college graduation, though the celebratory moment hits a halt as hidden secrets and family drama threaten to destroy the happy homecoming.”
The first film in his iconic, billion-dollar comedy franchise since 2019’s ‘A Madea Family Funeral’ is also the first Madea film at Netflix after a 12-movie run at Lionsgate.
The film features several actors returning to the Madea franchise, including Tamela Mann, David Mann, Cassi Davis Patton as well as a guest appearance from Irish actor Brendan O’Carroll, who plays Agnes Brown.
As per Variety, Perry has earlier said that Madea is based on his mother and aunt, and introduced the character in his 1999 play ‘I Can Do Bad All by Myself.’
The character made her cinematic debut in 2005’s ‘Diary of a Mad Black Woman,‘ which was followed up by 2006’s ‘Madea’s Family Reunion’ and nine more films that have collectively grossed more than USD 500 million.
Release Date
The first movie of the franchise was released in 2005, and the Sequel of the series ‘A Madea Homecoming’ will premiere on February 25, 2022 on Netflix. The total runtime of the film will be 1h 45m.
The Cast of Tyler Perry’s A Madea Homecoming
As per IMDb, The Netflix Film will have the following casts:
- Tyler Perry will be back as Madea
- Brendan O’Carroll will be seen as Agnes Brown
- Tamela J. Mann will play the role of Cora
- David Mann will play the role of Mr. Brown
- Cassi Davis will also be in the film in the role of Aunt Bam
- Jennifer Gibney will be seen as Cathy Brown
- Brandon Black as Tim
- Isha Blaaker as Davi
- Gabrielle Dennis as Laura
- Candace Maxwell as Ellie
- Geneva Maccarone as Sylvia
- Kevin Brown as Restaurant Patron
- R.J. Atkins as Graduation Attendee
- Elijahawon Perrin as Graduation Attendee
- Marlon Hayes as Graduation Attendee
- Jay Gutierrez as Fraternity Brother
