Madea film series
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The Madea film series is a collection of comedy-drama movies created by Tyler Perry, centered on the loud, tough, and outspoken matriarch Mabel "Madea" Simmons and her extended family.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Madea film series canonical | 11 |
| Tyler Perry’s Madea franchise | 2 |
| Madea family (Tyler Perry) | 1 |
| Madea franchise | 1 |
| Madea universe | 1 |
| Tyler Perry film franchise | 1 |
| Tyler Perry film series | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Madea film series Context triple: [Madea’s Big Happy Family, partOfSeries, Madea film series]
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Madea’s Big Happy Family
Madea’s Big Happy Family is a 2011 comedy-drama film written and directed by Tyler Perry, centered on his iconic character Madea as she tries to unite her fractured family amid a serious health crisis.
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Madea's Witness Protection
Madea's Witness Protection is a 2012 comedy film written, directed by, and starring Tyler Perry as his iconic character Madea, who shelters a family in the witness protection program.
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Ma and Pa Kettle film series
The Ma and Pa Kettle film series is a popular mid-20th-century American comedy franchise featuring the bumbling rural couple Ma and Pa Kettle in a series of humorous misadventures.
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D.
The Jerk
The Jerk is a 1979 American comedy film starring Steve Martin as a naive, eccentric man whose rags-to-riches-to-rags journey showcases his signature absurdist humor.
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Nunsense
Nunsense is a popular comedic musical revue about a group of eccentric nuns staging a fundraiser, known for its broad humor, catchy songs, and numerous sequels and spin-offs.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Madea film series Target entity description: The Madea film series is a collection of comedy-drama movies created by Tyler Perry, centered on the loud, tough, and outspoken matriarch Mabel "Madea" Simmons and her extended family.
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A.
Madea’s Big Happy Family
Madea’s Big Happy Family is a 2011 comedy-drama film written and directed by Tyler Perry, centered on his iconic character Madea as she tries to unite her fractured family amid a serious health crisis.
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B.
Madea's Witness Protection
Madea's Witness Protection is a 2012 comedy film written, directed by, and starring Tyler Perry as his iconic character Madea, who shelters a family in the witness protection program.
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C.
Ma and Pa Kettle film series
The Ma and Pa Kettle film series is a popular mid-20th-century American comedy franchise featuring the bumbling rural couple Ma and Pa Kettle in a series of humorous misadventures.
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D.
The Jerk
The Jerk is a 1979 American comedy film starring Steve Martin as a naive, eccentric man whose rags-to-riches-to-rags journey showcases his signature absurdist humor.
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E.
Nunsense
Nunsense is a popular comedic musical revue about a group of eccentric nuns staging a fundraiser, known for its broad humor, catchy songs, and numerous sequels and spin-offs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American comedy-drama film series
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film ⓘ film series ⓘ |
| basedOn | Tyler Perry stage plays ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | Tyler Perry ⓘ |
| distributor | Lionsgate ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | African-American matriarch ⓘ |
| firstFilm |
Diary of a Mad Black Woman (film)
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linked to:
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
|
| genre | comedy-drama ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Brian Simmons
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Cora Simmons ⓘ Heathrow ⓘ Joe Simmons ⓘ Mabel "Madea" Simmons ⓘ |
| hasPart |
A Madea Christmas (film)
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linked to:
A Madea Christmas
A Madea Homecoming ⓘ Boo 2! A Madea Halloween ⓘ
linked to:
Boo! A Madea Halloween
Boo! A Madea Halloween ⓘ Diary of a Mad Black Woman (film) ⓘ
linked to:
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
I Can Do Bad All by Myself (film) ⓘ
linked to:
I Can Do Bad All by Myself
Madea Goes to Jail (film) ⓘ
linked to:
Madea Goes to Jail
Madea's Big Happy Family (film) ⓘ
linked to:
Madea’s Big Happy Family
Madea's Family Reunion (film) ⓘ
linked to:
Madea’s Family Reunion
Madea's Witness Protection ⓘ Meet the Browns (film) ⓘ
linked to:
Meet the Browns
Tyler Perry's A Madea Family Funeral ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Mabel "Madea" Simmons ⓘ |
| notableFor | cross-dressing portrayal of Madea by Tyler Perry ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Tyler Perry ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Tyler Perry Studios ⓘ |
| releaseYear |
2005
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2006 ⓘ 2009 ⓘ 2011 ⓘ 2012 ⓘ 2013 ⓘ 2016 ⓘ 2017 ⓘ 2019 ⓘ 2022 ⓘ |
| targetAudience | mainstream American audiences ⓘ |
| theme |
Christian faith
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domestic issues ⓘ family relationships ⓘ forgiveness ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
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Referenced by (18)
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Brown family
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