Boo 2! A Madea Halloween
Seen it?2017 | 100 min | Comedy, Horror
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With just 4% on Rotten Tomatoes and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and horror fans. If you loved Beetlejuice Beetlejuice or Death Becomes Her, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
- Critics were cooler on it than audiences.
Madea and the gang encounter monsters, goblins and boogeymen at a haunted campground.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
4% on Rotten Tomatoes, 17 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
5.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$48 million worldwide on a $25 million budget; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 49K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tyler Perry
- Tyler PerryMadea/Joe/Brian
- Cassi DavisAunt Bam
- Patrice LovelyHattie
- Diamond WhiteTiffany
- Yousef ErakatJonathan
- Tito OrtizVictor
- Hannah StockingAnna
- Inanna SarkisGabriella
- Brock O'HurnHorse
- Lexy PanterraLeah