Joe's College Road Trip

"This ain't no field trip."

2026 1h 49m EN

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6.1

MID

★6.1TMDB · 73

Comedy

Synopsis

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To teach his sheltered grandson about the real world, Madea's foul-mouthed brother Joe takes the college-bound teen on a raucous cross-country road trip.

“This ain't no field trip.”

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Cast

Tyler Perry
Joe / Madea / Brian
Jermaine Harris
BJ
Amber Reign Smith
Destiny
Bethany Anne Lind
Vikki
Jeremy Gimenez
Garrett
Millie Jackson
Geraldine
Wil Deusner
Stewart
Patricia Williams
Pearl

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tyler Perry
Writers: Tyler Perry
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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1 / 8

ERA

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Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.

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2 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Madea Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Tyler Perry, shot by Michael Watson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Dara Taylor. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Tyler Perry and Jermaine Harris and Amber Reign Smith carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "This ain't no field trip.".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt33603921 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 73 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Tyler Perry directs. Michael Watson behind the camera. Dara Taylor scores. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.
2Part of the "Madea Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Directed by Tyler Perry, shot by Michael Watson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Dara Taylor. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Tyler Perry and Jermaine Harris and Amber Reign Smith carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "This ain't no field trip.".
7IMDB entry: tt33603921 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 73 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography: Michael Watson
Original score: Dara Taylor
Runtime: 109 min · 1h 49m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Original language: EN
Certification (US): R
IMDB: Joe's College Road Trip (2026)

Part of

Madea Collection

Mabel "Madea" Simmons is a character created and portrayed by Tyler Perry. The character is a tough elderly black woman. Madea has appeared in several plays directed by, written by, and starring Tyler Perry, later appearing in films based on those plays.