Jumping the Broom

2011 - ENGLISH - MOVIE

Comedy Drama

Two very different families converge on Martha s Vineyard one weekend for a wedding. Jumping the Broom is a 2011 American English-language Comedy Drama film featuring Angela Bassett, Paula Patton, Laz Alonso, Loretta Devine, Mike Epps, Meagan Good and Marguerite Mcneil. Our Stories Films in association with Stage 6 Films. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Tracey E. Edmonds, Elizabeth Hunter, T.d. Jakes, Glendon Palmer and Curtis Wallace. Jumping the Broom is written by Elizabeth Hunter and Arlene Gibbs and it is directed by Salim Akil. TriStar Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the film. Jumping the Broom was released on 6th May 2011 and takes a screen time of 112 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. Jumping the Broom was made on a budget of $6 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $38 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Arlene Gibbs and Elizabeth Hunter. Cinematography was done by Anastas N. Michos and editing by Terilyn A. Shropshire. The music was composed by Edward Shearmur.
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  • Jini Score
    7.0/10
  • Critics Score
    72%
  • Rating
    5.7/10
  • Jini Score
    7.0%
  • Critics Score
    72
  • Rating
    5.7
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Release Date06 MAY 2011
Budget$ 6 MILLION
Language

English

Genre

Comedy , Drama

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Jumping the Broom Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

64.04%

Positive Review Rating : 72%

72%
    • Jumping The Broom doesnt deviate from the formula for most movies about a young couple getting married: A seemingly happy occasion is put at risk by family tension and unresolved resentments, usually culminating in shattering revelations. ( Read More )
    • Ian Buckwalter

      Director Salim Akil deserves credit for keeping the film from falling apart completely. ( Read More )
    • Roger Ebert

      The cast is large, well chosen and diverting.The ceremony is delightful. ( Read More )
    • Stephen Cole

      What prevents the film from being a real crowd pleaser, the Philadelphia Story that it clearly wants to be, are the marrying couple. ( Read More )
    • Roger Moore

      Characters are underplayed, even the clowns.Pairing off Devine and Bassett as foils, two good actresses who rarely get to play straight comedy, pays off. ( Read More )
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