"Momma's got back-up."

2011

1h 47m

5.5(1320 votes)

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Comedy

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FBI agent Malcolm Turner and his 17-year-old son Trent go undercover at an all-girls performing arts school after Trent witnesses a murder. Posing as Big Momma and Charmaine, they must find the murderer before he finds them.

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10 featured cast members

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Martin Lawrence

Malcolm / Big Momma

Brandon T. Jackson

Trent / Charmaine

Jessica Lucas

Haley

Portia Doubleday

Jasmine Lee

Emily Rios

Isabelle

Ana Ortiz

Headmistress

Michelle Ang

Mia

Henri Lubatti

Vlad

Lorenzo Pisoni

Dmitri

Tony Curran

Chirkoff

Creative team

Directed by: John Whitesell
Written by: Don Rhymer
Matthew Fogel
Produced by: David T. Friendly
Michael Green

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