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Charles McCarter and his wife Helen are about to celebrate their 18th-wedding anniversary when Helen comes home to find her clothes packed up in a U-Haul van parked in the driveway. Charles is divorcing Her. Helen moves in with her grandmother Madea, an old woman who doesn't take any lip from anyone. Madea helps Helen through these tough times by showing her what is really important in life.

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Diary of a Mad Black Woman is a 2005 American romantic comedy drama[2] film written by Tyler Perry, which was inspired by the play of the same name. It is Perry's debut feature film, and the first entry in the Madea film franchise with this film also starring Kimberly Elise, Steve Harris, Shemar Moore, and Cicely Tyson. Directed by Darren Grant, the film was released in the US on February 25, 2005. It is the only Tyler Perry scripted film not directed by Tyler Perry. It was filmed almost entirely in Fairburn, Georgia.

Released theatrically by Lionsgate Films on February 25, 2005, Diary of a Mad Black Woman received generally negative reviews from critics. However, the film was a box...

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