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Directed by | Tyler Perry |
Written by | Tyler Perry |
Based on | A Madea Christmas by Tyler Perry |
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Cinematography | Alexander Gruszynski |
Edited by | Maysie Hoy |
Music by | Christopher Young |
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Distributed by | Lionsgate |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $25 million[1] |
Box office | $53.4 million[2] |
A Madea Christmas is a 2013 American Christmas comedy film directed, written, produced by and starring Tyler Perry with the rest of the cast consisting of Kathy Najimy, Chad Michael Murray, Anna Maria Horsford, Tika Sumpter, Eric Lively, JR Lemon, Alicia Witt, Lisa Whelchel, and Larry the Cable Guy. This is the first Christmas-themed film from the writer-director as it tells the story of Madea going to the fictional town of Bucktussle, Alabama with her great-niece to spend Christmas with the great-niece's daughter as financial trouble involving a newly-constructed dam threatens the town. This is the seventeenth film by Perry, and the eighth film in the Madea cinematic universe. The film was released on December 13, 2013 by Lionsgate.
A Madea Christmas grossed $53.4 million worldwide.