Chicago vs Madea Goes to Jail

Chicago has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.5/10 for Madea Goes to Jail). Madea Goes to Jail is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 53m. Chicago is the older of the two (2002 against 2009). Both are comedy, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Chicago posterChicago2002 VS Madea Goes to Jail posterMadea Goes to Jail2009
ChicagoMadea Goes to Jail
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 6.5/10
Year20022009
Length1h 53m1h 42m
GenresComedy, Crime, DramaComedy, Crime, Drama
Country–United States of America
DirectorRob MarshallTyler Perry
Main castDominic West, Richard Gere, Christine Baranski, Colm Feore, Lucy LiuVanessa Ferlito, Aisha Hinds, Viola Davis, Derek Luke, Sofía Vergara

Synopsis

Chicago

Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago.

Madea Goes to Jail

After a high-speed car chase, Madea winds up behind bars because her quick temper gets the best of her. Meanwhile, Assistant District Attorney Josh Hardaway lands a case that's too personal to handle: that of a young prostitute and former drug addict named Candace, also a childhood friend. When Candace winds up in jail, Madea takes the young woman under her protective wing.

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