Movies like A Madea Christmas

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A Madea Christmas (2013)
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A Madea Christmas (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Madea dispenses her unique form of holiday spirit on rural town when she's coaxed into helping a friend pay her daughter a surprise visit in the country for Christmas.
Style: christmas special, light, sincere, feel good, captivating, happy, sentimental, humorous, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot: christmas, holiday, family relations, madea, parents and children, family life, black, christmas season, xmas, friendship, society, nothing goes right, african american, interracial, christmas spirit, family problems, strong female presence, small town, disorder, farce, eccentric family, unfulfillment, family gatherings, teacher, bullying ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century, contemporary
Place: alabama, georgia, usa

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, semi serious and captivating films with plots about family relations, christmas movie, christmas, parents and children, holiday, couples and xmas mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like A Madea Christmas: Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005), Madea's Witness Protection (2012), Almost Christmas (2016), I Can Do Bad All by Myself (2009), Madea's Big Happy Family (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Charles McCarter and his wife Helen are about to celebrate their 18th-wedding anniversary when Helen comes home to find her clothes packed up in a U-Haul van parked in the driveway. Charles is divorcing Her. Helen moves in with her grandmother ...
Style: humorous, entertaining, inspirational, intense, sentimental ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: women, african american, life turned upside down, storytelling, family problems, hopes, starting over, black, breakup, madea, cheating, happy ending ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: georgia, usa, florida
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100%
Madea's Witness Protection (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: A Wall Street investment banker who has been set up as the linchpin of his company's mob-backed Ponzi scheme is relocated with his family to Aunt Madea's southern home.
Style: not serious, realistic, humorous, exciting, captivating ...
Plot: dysfunctional family, eccentric family, danger, family relations, hopes, parents and children, farce, madea, family problems, witnessing a crime, hidden identity, embezzlement ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, georgia, atlanta georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Madea's Big Happy Family The Play (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 153 min.
Story: Shirley has important news for her family, but she has five grown children with different lifestyles and finds it difficult to get them and the kids all together. So in steps Madea, the Matriarch General, to put the family's life in perspective ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, sentimental
Plot: family life, eccentric family, family problems, parents and children, family gatherings, madea, profanity, strong female presence, suburbs, terminal illness, siblings relations, family relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Almost Christmas (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, China
Duration: 111 min.
Story: A dysfunctional family gathers together for their first Christmas since their mom died.
Style: light, feel good, sincere, captivating, christmas classics ...
Audience: adult
Plot: christmas, black, dysfunctional family, family relations, xmas, new year, parents and children, escapades, adaptation, hopes, society, friendship ...
Time: year 2016, year 2015
Place: georgia, birmingham alabama, atlanta georgia, alabama
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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I Can Do Bad All by Myself (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: When Madea catches sixteen-year-old Jennifer and her two younger brothers looting her home, she decides to take matters into her own hands and delivers the young delinquents to the only relative they have: their aunt April. A heavy-drinking ...
Style: realistic, humorous, semi serious, witty, sad ...
Plot: black, couples, family life, adolescence vs adulthood, love affair, family relations, couple relations, love and romance, sexual content, madea, nightclub singer, infidelity ...
Time: year 2009, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Madea's Big Happy Family (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Shirley has important news for her family, but she has five grown children with different lifestyles and finds it difficult to get them and the kids all together. So in steps Madea, the Matriarch General, to put the family's life in perspective ...
Style: humorous, sentimental, semi serious, realistic, teen ...
Audience: teens
Plot: eccentric family, family life, family gatherings, family problems, parents and children, siblings relations, madea, black, black man, black history, life changing, black cast ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Madea's Family Reunion (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 134 min.
Story: Just as the southern matriarch, Madea buries her older sister, Irene. (There is no mention of Helen and Charles Jr. at all during the play). Her granddaughter Lisa is getting married to a very successful rich man name Ronnie at the house, but ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, sentimental, realistic
Plot: family life, wedding, eccentric family, family gatherings, family problems, disorder, family relations, dysfunctional family, death in the family, funeral, black, madea ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: new orleans, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
A Madea Christmas (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 152 min.
Story: When a family meets for Christmas at their posh Cape Cod estate, family arguments and secrets cause a stir. It takes a real down-to-earth family - like Aunt Bam and the almighty Madea - to save this holiday.
Style: humorous, semi serious, sentimental, realistic
Plot: christmas, family relations, farce, family problems, unfulfillment, family gatherings, master and servant, parents and children, family life, estate, disorder, eccentric family ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, massachusetts
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Meet the Browns (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A single mother living in inner city Chicago, Brenda has been struggling for years to make ends meet and keep her three kids off the street.But when she's laid off with no warning, she starts losing hope for the first time - until a letter ...
Style: humorous, sentimental, realistic, not serious, black comedy ...
Plot: female protagonist, family relations, single parent, death in the family, family gatherings, family life, eccentric family, siblings relations, black, parents and children, small town life, madea ...
Time: year 2008, 2000s, 21st century
Place: chicago, usa, georgia
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29%
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Hart of Dixie (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story: New Yorker Zoe Hart has it all figured out - after graduating top of her class from medical school, she'll follow in her father's footsteps and become a cardio-thoracic surgeon. But when her dreams fall apart, Zoe decides to work at a ...
Style: romantic, touching, sentimental, humorous, light ...
Audience: girls' night, teens, teen drama, adult
Plot: small town, lifestyle change, small town life, lifestyle, doctor, social relations, female doctor, young woman, neighbor, fish out of water, clinic, doctors and patients ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: alabama, usa, hawaii, southern usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
A Diva's Christmas Carol (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Musical, Fantasy, Romance, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A remake of the Dicken's classic, "A Christmas Carol" featuring a very nasty pop singer who gets a reality check by three Christmas spirits.
Style: sentimental, semi serious, humorous, feel good, christmas classics ...
Audience: family outing, teens
Plot: christmas, ghost, christmas carol, supernatural, unlikely couple, couples, workplace situations, change of heart, introspection, lifestyle, redemption, performer's life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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100%
Why Did I Get Married Too? (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Four couples reunite for their annual vacation in order to socialize and to spend time analyzing their marriages. Their intimate week in the Bahamas is disrupted by the arrival of an ex-husband determined to win back his recently remarried wife.
Style: semi serious, realistic, talky, humorous, christian film ...
Audience: date night
Plot: crumbling marriage, battle of the sexes, family problems, couple relations, friendship, black, dishonesty, breakup, lifestyle, unfulfillment, infidelity, remarry ...
Time: 21st century
Place: bahamas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Nothing Like the Holidays (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: It’s Christmastime and the far-flung members of the Rodriguez family are converging at their parents’ home in Chicago to celebrate the season and rejoice in their youngest brother’s safe return from combat overseas.
Style: touching, humorous, feel good, sentimental, semi serious ...
Plot: christmas, winter, family problems, family gatherings, homecoming, parents and children, siblings relations, family in crisis, couple relations, couples, holiday, christmas dinner ...
Time: year 2008, 21st century
Place: usa, chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
A Merry Friggin' Christmas (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Boyd Mitchler and his family must spend Christmas with his estranged family of misfits. Upon realizing that he left all his son's gifts at home, he hits the road with his dad in an attempt to make the 8-hour round trip before sunrise.
Style: humorous, not serious, realistic, entertaining, christmas classics ...
Plot: christmas, family relations, nothing goes right, eccentric family, family gatherings, on the road, parents and children, disorder, escapades, race against time, road trip, christmas season ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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24%
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This Christmas (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: This year Christmas with the Whitfields promises to be one they will never forget. All the siblings have come home for the first time in years and they've brought plenty of baggage with them. As the Christmas tree is trimmed and the lights are ...
Style: light, sweet, black comedy, realistic, semi serious ...
Audience: date night
Plot: christmas, family gatherings, dysfunctional family, family relations, christmas season, family problems, divorce, black, human nature, redemption, estrangement, family life ...
Time: year 2007, 21st century
Place: usa, new york, los angeles, san francisco, chicago
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24%
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The Santa Con (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Small-time con man Nick DeMarco is ordered by his parole officer to take a minimum-wage job as a department store Santa during the holidays...and he hates it. Near the end of his first shift, he hastily promises a young boy, Billy, that Santa will ...
Style: sentimental, feel good, humorous, semi serious, sincere ...
Audience: family outing, girls' night, pre-teens
Plot: christmas, moral dilemma, parents and children, family relations, wish come true, introspection, store, santa claus, love, friendship, new year, xmas ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
A Christmas Proposal (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Two lawyers dueling over a proposal to turn a quaint mountain town into a ski resort discover they are former childhood sweethearts. Lisa is fighting to protect the hamlet, big city attorney Rick represents the developer who wants to plow it under. ...
Style: humorous, captivating, emotional, feel good, realistic ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: christmas, rivalry, couples, opposites attract, legal action, small town, holiday, save the day, society, friendship, christmas romance, xmas ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Nobody's Fool (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A woman, who gets released from prison and reunites with her sister, discovers she is in an online relationship with a man who may be "catfishing" her.
Style: rom com, sentimental, captivating, humorous, sincere ...
Audience: chick flick, teens
Plot: ex convict, sister sister relationship, parole, black, released from prison, fall in love, sister, friendship, alcohol abuse, marketing, society, bromance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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A Madea Family Funeral (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A joyous family reunion becomes a hilarious nightmare as Madea and the crew travel to backwoods Georgia, where they find themselves unexpectedly planning a funeral that might unveil unpleasant family secrets.
Style: humorous, light, emotional, captivating
Audience: boys' night, chick flick, adult
Plot: family secret, dark humor, black, relationships, secret, meeting, secrets, madea, eccentric family, family relations, gross out humor, escapades ...
Time: 2010s
Place: georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Four Christmases (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Brad and Kate have made something of an art form out of avoiding their families during the holidays, but this year their foolproof plan is about go bust -- big time. Stuck at the city airport after all departing flights are canceled, the couple is ...
Style: humorous, funny, feel good, entertaining, romantic ...
Audience: date night, chick flick
Plot: christmas, holiday, dysfunctional family, family relations, couple relations, in-laws, family bonds, brothers, marriage, family drama, love, christmas season ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: san francisco, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
A Christmas Wedding Tail (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Jennie Garth of "90210" stars as Susan, an unemployed Los Angeles museum curator and widowed single mom temporarily living in a small California town with her three sensitive sons. Jake (Brad Rowe of "General Hospital") is a ...
Style: humorous, feel good, captivating, light, semi serious ...
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: christmas, holiday, looking for love, family relations, wedding, pets, fall in love, couples, disorder, family life, xmas, dog ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Write Before Christmas (2019)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A recently single Jessica sends Christmas cards to people who have impacted her life—the aunt who raised her, her younger brother in the military, a popstar who was part of the soundtrack of her life, the music teacher who inspired her, and the ...
Style: feel good, light, sincere, not serious, captivating ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: christmas, holiday, christmas season, christmas romance, brother sister relationship, gift, love and romance, life turned upside down, family relations, unlikely couple, fall in love, christmas spirit ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Madea Goes to Jail (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: At long last, Madea returns to the big screen in TYLER PERRY'S MADEA GOES TO JAIL. This time America's favorite irreverent, pistol-packin' grandmomma is raising hell behind bars and lobbying for her freedom...Hallelujer!
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, witty, black comedy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: prison, madea, farce, prison life, criminal, disorder, nothing goes right, goofy hero, elderly, fish out of water, friendship, black ...
Time: year 2009, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Seasons Of Love (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Set in the picturesque backdrop of New York, "Seasons of Love" is a romantic, soulful holiday drama about two people who struggle to find love against the odds, while reconciling with the past and learning the true value of family.
Style: humorous, uplifting, semi serious, sincere, romantic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: christmas, against the odds, hopes, looking for love, haunted by the past, family relations, redemption, couples, self discovery, friendship, black, holiday ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Home for the Holidays (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: After losing her job, making out with her soon to be ex-boss, and finding out that her daughter plans to spend Thanksgiving with her boyfriend, Claudia Larson has to face spending the holiday with her family. She wonders if she can survive their ...
Style: touching, humorous, intense, semi serious, witty ...
Plot: dysfunctional family, christmas, holiday, thanksgiving, gay, weekend, family relations, female protagonist, eccentric family, family life, nothing goes right, family conflict ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: baltimore, turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Call Me Mrs. Miracle (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Mrs Merkle (or Mrs. Miracle as she is know by some) finds herself in a toy department of a department store that is having all kinds of financial problems, but leave it to this kind lady as she will get the Christmas spirit flowing very freely at ...
Style: humorous, feel good, semi serious, light, captivating ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: christmas, holiday, department store, winter, parents and children, miraculous event, family relations, hopes, xmas, society, couples, supernatural ...
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
All She Wants for Christmas (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Forest City depends entirely on the Aikens Christmas decoration factory. Local economics graduate Judith 'Noelle' Dunn returned there to finish her thesis by analyzing the plant. A freak near-accident matches her with adventurous drifter ...
Style: humorous, atmospheric, emotional, captivating, light ...
Plot: christmas, small town, love affair, family relations, social relations, save the day, factory, workplace, loyalty, stock market, holiday, rivalry ...
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Christmas at Grand Valley (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Burned out from the hubbub of the Chicago gallery world, artist Kelly returns home to the picturesque Grand Valley just in time for Christmas. Leo, businessman and all-star dad to his children, struggles to balance his time this holiday season. When ...
Style: light, emotional, feel good, captivating, sincere
Plot: christmas, holiday, painter, love, snow, christmas romance, couples, family relations, fall in love, christmas eve, inspiration, winter ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, chicago, wyoming
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
So This Is Christmas (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Eighteen-year old Ashley's life is headed in the wrong direction. She's been hanging out with a bad crowd and seeking an escape from the drama at home. Everything begins to change when a handyman working on the family's house ...
Style: humorous, touching, feel good, light, captivating ...
Plot: christmas, teenage girl, holiday, parents and children, rich and poor, family in crisis, couples, friendship, society, teenage pregnancy, xmas, misfit ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Madea Goes to Jail (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story: Madea returns in another hilarious story in which she gets sent to the big house. But regardless of the circumstances, she gives her trademark advice and wisdom to her friends and family as they learn the importance of letting go, moving on, and ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, light, black cinema
Plot: prison, love and romance, family relations, goofy hero, eccentric family, family gatherings, captivity, jail, christian, love triangle, retribution, madea ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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