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  • Diary of a Mad Black Woman
  • Opened February 25, 2005 | Runtime:1 hr. 56 min.
  • PG-13
    drug content, thematic elements, crude sexual references and some violence
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 15+. Read More
  • Helen has been a faithful and loving wife. Charles built a successful and lucrative career as a prominent Atlanta attorney. They live on an expansive estate complete with an extravagant mansion, swimming pool, tennis court, and all the trappings Read More
  • Cast: Kimberly Elise, Steve Harris, Shemar Moore, Tamara Taylor, Lisa Marcos
  • Director: Darren Grant
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama

Diary of a Mad Black Woman Recent Fan Reviews

  • Must Go!

    Diary of a Mad Black Woman

    This movie is very funny, and has a great story line to it. It actually has a purpose and a meaning to it. I highly recommend this movie. Especially to all my girls!!!! LOL

  • So-so

    SO-SO

    THIS MOVIE WAS ALRIGHT.

Diary of a Mad Black Woman Critic Reviews

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  • 67
    Entertainment Weekly | Owen Gleiberman

    A bad movie so over-the-top that at moments it's almost good - or, at least,...

  • 63
    USA Today | Claudia Puig

    While the jokes are obvious and the romance formulaic, a good-natured...

  • 50
    The Hollywood Reporter | Sheri Linden

    In an awkward split-personality way, it works some of the time.

  • 50
    San Francisco Chronicle | Ruthe Stein

    Harris and particularly Elise give over-the-top performances that bring Diary...

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