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Madea's Family Reunion

Overview

Genre :

Comedy, Drama

Release Date :

February 24, 2006

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Tyler Perry

Starring :

Tyler Perry, Blair Underwood, Boris Kodjoe, Henry Simmons, Lynn Whitfield, Jenifer Lewis, Tangi Miller, Keke Palmer, Maya Angelou, Cicely Tyson

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Not quite bad, but it's not recommended either.    Readers  5 of 5 [Rate It]

2.5 of 5

“..While flawed, because the story lines are too messily entwined, Tyler Perry's movie at least has heart..”
by Bruce Kirkland [Jam! Showbiz]
2.5 of 5

“..jumps jarringly between romance, domestic drama and broad physical comedy..”
by Christy Lemire [The Dallas Morning News]
2 of 5

“..is just as comedically aggressive, morally questionable, and awkwardly performed as the last one..”
by Brian Orndorf [EFilmCritic]
“..incredibly bizarre..”
by Patty Jones [Georgia Straight]
1 of 5

“..even worse than the original..”
by Peter Sobczynski [EFilmCritic]
“..a front-runner for the year's worst movie..”
by Travis Mackenzie Hoover [Exclaim!]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Gene Seymour [Newsday]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Chris Jones [Chicago Tribune]
2.5 of 5
Reviewed by James Brundage [Filmcritic]
2.5 of 5
Reviewed by Tim Cogshell [Boxoffice Magazine]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Elizabeth Weitzman [New York Daily News]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Marc Savlov [Austin Chronicle]
1.5 of 4
Reviewed by Paul Schrodt [Slant Magazine]
1 of 5
Reviewed by Lew Irwin [ShowBIZ Data]
Reviewed by Sheri Linden [The Hollywood Reporter]

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