Overview - Diary of a Mad Black Woman

Overview

Charles, an attorney, and Helen, his devoted wife, seem to have everything – money, a beautiful mansion – the American Dream. However, as Helen prepares to celebrate their 18th wedding anniversary, her life takes an unexpected twist when she comes home to find her clothes packed up in a U-Haul van parked in the driveway. Charles is divorcing her and kicks her out. 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. Helen is forced to rediscover love, life, and religion in her pursuit for happiness.

Cast

• Name: Kimberly Elise

  Character: Helen McCarter

  Popularity: 1.8751

  

• Name: Steve Harris

  Character: Charles McCarter

  Popularity: 1.6862

  

• Name: Tyler Perry

  Character: Madea / Brian / Joe

  Popularity: 4.1938

  

• Name: Shemar Moore

  Character: Orlando

  Popularity: 9.6037

  

• Name: Lisa Marcos

  Character: Brenda

  Popularity: 1.0082

  

• Name: Tamara Taylor

  Character: Debrah

  Popularity: 2.5156

  

• Name: Cicely Tyson

  Character: Myrtle

  Popularity: 1.0497

  

• Name: Terrell Carter

  Character: Reverend Carter

  Popularity: 1.086