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Boo! A Madea Halloween

2016 · Movie · PG-13 · 103 min · ★ 5.8 · 25% critics

ComedyHorror

On Halloween night, a tough-talking grandma is stuck babysitting and trying to keep a group of rebellious teens out of trouble. What starts as a simple night quickly turns into chaotic, prank-filled mayhem with creepy costumes, fake scares, and unexpected run-ins with ghouls, ghosts, and other spooky threats.

Based on Madea

Also known as Tyler Perry's Boo! A Madea Halloween

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Details
Years
2016
Release date
2016-10-21
Language
English
Rated
PG-13
Runtime
103 min
Critic score
25/100
TMDB rating
5.8/10 (435 votes)
About

You may enjoy this if you want a loud, goofy horror-comedy with pranks, crude humor, and nonstop Halloween chaos, similar in spirit to Zombeavers or The Curse of Bridge Hollow; Not for you if you want genuinely scary thrills or sharp, consistent comedy.

Pros: broad slapstick energy; Halloween-themed chaos; a few big laughs | Cons: forced jokes; dragged-out scenes; uneven acting

Themes

  • poltergeist
  • halloween
  • haunted house
  • zombie
  • ghoul
  • ghost
  • mayhem
  • black cinema
  • teenager

Cast & crew

Directed by Tyler Perry