Lionsgate Films' "Boo! A Madea Halloween" is a 2016 comedy-horror film directed, produced, written, and starring Tyler Perry as his signature character, Madea. The film follows the antics of Madea, who takes on her toughest challenge yet – babysitting a group of wild teenagers on Halloween night.
The story revolves around Brian Simmons, a strict father, who asks Madea to keep his daughter Tiffany and her friends in check while he's out of town. However, things quickly go awry as the group decides to attend a party at a supposedly haunted fraternity house, and it's up to Madea to keep them safe.
As the night progresses, Madea and her friends encounter a series of bizarre and spooky happenings, including ghosts, zombies, and killer clowns. Tyler Perry's impeccable comedic timing brings several laugh-out-loud moments, while the horror elements keep the audience on the edge of their seats.
Overall, "Boo! A Madea Halloween" is a fun, lighthearted film that combines humor and horror in a unique way. Tyler Perry's Madea persona adds a fresh and unexpected twist to the typical horror tropes, resulting in a film that's entertaining for both fans of horror and comedy. The film was a commercial success, grossing over $73 million worldwide, making it one of Lionsgate's most successful films to date.